FIELD METHODS IN APPLIED AND ENGINEERING GEOPHYSICS
The application of geophysical field methods for delineating near-surface features and/or structures as applied to engineering, environmental and exploration problems.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: GEOSCI/G L E 594 or concurrent enrollment, graduate/professional standing, or member of Engineering Guest Students Course Designation: Core GenEd - Natural Science & Wellness + Lab Level - Advanced L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Utilize different geophysical tools. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 2. Analyze geophysical data with the help of computer modeling tools. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 3. Report geophysical measurements and interpretations. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 4. Design field-based surveys that use different geophysical techniques. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 5. Report the geology of a site and the requirements for engineering and environmental applications to geophysical techniques. Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Utilize different geophysical tools. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 2. Analyze geophysical data with the help of computer modeling tools. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 3. Report geophysical measurements and interpretations. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 4. Design field-based surveys that use different geophysical techniques. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 5. Report the geology of a site and the requirements for engineering and environmental applications to geophysical techniques. Audience: Graduate
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- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027
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- FIELD METHODS IN APPLIED AND ENGINEERING GEOPHYSICS · 1 credit.