— Field Geology

Prerequisites & course information

Course Description: Field mapping projects and writing geological reports. Weekly classroom meetings devoted to preparation of maps, cross sections, stratigraphic sections, rock descriptions, and reports. Seven-eight days for field trips will occur on weekends during the quarter. Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s), Fieldwork 6 hour(s), Term Paper. Credit Limitation(s): Not open for credit to students who have taken GEL 103 . Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Science & Engineering (SE); Scientific Literacy (SL); Visual Literacy (VL); Writing Experience (WE). This course version is effective from, and including: Fall Quarter 2026. Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s), Fieldwork 6 hour(s), Term Paper. Credit Limitation(s): Not open for credit to students who have taken GEL 103 . Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Science & Engineering (SE); Scientific Literacy (SL); Visual Literacy (VL); Writing Experience (WE).