Advanced Field Geology

4.5 credits · Undergraduate

This application of the principles of field geology is a comprehensive and intellectually challenging program designed to provide pre-professional field training for senior BSc geoscience students. Multiple field-based projects challenge students to synthesize field observations and solve geological and environmental geoscience problems to gain training that is otherwise difficult to obtain in the classroom or laboratory CALENDAR NOTES: The field camp is usually offered in May at selected international settings and involves mapping exercises and camping over a wide range of climate and topography. Credit can only be given for this course if ERTH 4003.015 and 4004.045 are completed in consecutive terms. PREREQUISITES: ERTH 4003.015 and permission of instructor RESTRICTIONS: Requires an application and permission of instructor EXCLUSIONS: ERTH 4002 FORMATS: Experiential Learning