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GEOL 432L Introduction to Field Techniques

Units: 2
Terms Offered: FaSpSm
Introduction to field techniques used in a variety of Earth Science disciplines. Field and digital techniques for map making including use of GIS, GPS, and digital tablets. Field analyses of rocks and rock structures. Map interpretation and digital processing of field data. Includes weekly labs and some weekend field trips.
Recommended Preparation: GEOL 316L , GEOL 320L , GEOL 321L 
Instruction Mode: Lecture, Lab Required
Grading Option: Letter