GEO 3000 - Geoscience Methods and Careers

Credits: (3)
Typically taught:
Spring [Full Sem]

An introduction to a variety of methods and skills used by geoscientists, including geoinformation litteracy, written-oral-visual communication, and basic statistical/data analysis skills, that will be used and further developed in upper-division courses. Basic field and laboratory methods used in geoscience research/investigations will be demonstarted and practiced. Geoscience career paths will be explored and students will begin planning for professional licensure. Two hours of lecture and three hours of field/laboratory per week. Prerequisites: GEO 1220 and MATH 1010.