Environmental Geoscience

3 credits · Graduate

Environmental geoscience integrates various aspects of earth sciences to critically examine the interaction between humans and the geologic environment. Topics include:environmentally sensitive elements and minerals, geologic hazards, water, soil, mineral and energy issues, use of isotopes as tracers, as well as waste management, radioactivity, and the urban environment. PREREQUISITES: Completion of undergraduate degree in earth sciences or equivalent CROSSLISTED: ERTH 4410.03