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3.00 Credits
Crosslisted as BIOS 468X. Role of microorganisms in diverse environments at and below the surface of the earth. Topics include life in extreme environments, biodegradation and remediation, biogeochemical cycling, and astrobiology, examined from the perspectives of geochemistry, microbial ecology, molecular biology, and ecosystem studies. Prerequisites & Notes PRQ: GEOL 120 or BIOS 205, or consent of department. Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
Crosslisted as BIOS 469X. Principal invertebrate fossil forms of the geologic record, treated from the standpoint of their evolution, and the identification of fossil specimens. Two lectures and two hours of laboratory. Several field trips required. Prerequisites & Notes PRQ: Major in biological sciences or geology and environmental geosciences. Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
Crosslisted as BIOS 466X. Morphology, classification, paleogeography, stratigraphic application, and geochemistry of calcareous, siliceous, and phosphatic microfossils. Prerequisites & Notes PRQ: BIOS 205 and GEOL 322, or consent of department. Credits: 3
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2.00 Credits
Crosslisted as BIOS 484X, CHEM 490X, and PHYS 490X. Examination of major concepts of science and how they evolved. Comparison and contrast of the role and practice of science in various cultures and examination of the interaction between science, technology, and culture. Prerequisites & Notes PRQ: GEOL 120A, or GEOL 120 and GEOL 121, or consent of department. Credits: 2
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4.00 Credits
Field camp designed to train students in field methods and integrative problem solving related to environmental geosciences covering topics such as field methods in hydrogeology, surface-water and vadose-zone hydrology, water quality analysis, ecosystem health, environmental surface geophysics, site evaluation and techniques, and regional landscape history and environmental change. Offered during summer session only. Prerequisites & Notes PRQ: GEOL 325, GEOL 330, GEOL 335, and either GEOL 390 or GEOL 490, or consent of department. Credits: 4
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3.00 Credits
Field camp. Offered during summer session only. Prerequisites & Notes PRQ: GEOL 330 and GEOL 335. CRQ: GEOL 479. Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
Continuation of field camp. Prerequisites & Notes CRQ: GEOL 478. Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
Origin of igneous and metamorphic rocks with emphasis on theoretical principles of phase equilibria, thermodynamics, kinetics, and elemental and isotopic evolution and partitioning. Prerequisites & Notes PRQ: GEOL 325 or consent of department. Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
Emphasis on laboratory analysis of siliciclastic and carbonate rocks to determine depositional and diagenetic histories. Lectures and two-hour laboratory per week. Prerequisites & Notes PRQ: GEOL 325 and GEOL 330, or consent of department. Credits: 3
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1.00 Credits
A transitioning experience in which the certification candidate achieves closure on the initial phase of professional preparation and, upon that foundation, charts a path for continuing professional growth as a practicing teacher. Candidate will reflect on the preparatory experience and complete documentation demonstrating ability to perform as a qualified earth science teacher. Such documentation will include, but not be limited to, the electronic portfolio, a professional development plan, and a resume. Prerequisites & Notes CRQ: GEOL 487 or consent of department. Credits: 1
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