GEO-32 — Regional Field Studies in Geology

Prerequisite: None., Advisory: GEO-1 and GEO-1B and GEO-2 and GEO-3.

Description: An extensive field course experience with trips to regional points of geologic interest. This class encompasses a two-week field excursions, often found in rugged or remote locations, and requires students to camp outdoors in primitive campgrounds. Sites include, but are not limited to Hawaii, Mount St. Helens, Crater Lake, Rocky Mountains, Sierra Madre, Appalachians, British Columbia, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia and Alaska. Designed to increase student understanding and interest in the geologic sites visited. This course is also designed to supplement other courses in geology and to increase the interest and understanding of those enrolled in these courses. 108 hours during summer session or winter intersession. (TBA option) (Letter grade only)