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Introductory courses:
GEOL 100 – Natural Disasters
GEOL 101 – Introductory Geology: Exploring Planet Earth
GEOL 102 – Historical Geology: Earth & Life Through Time
GEOG 103 – Physical Geography Of Earth’s Environment
GEOG 104 – Physical Geography Laboratory
Undergraduate technical courses:
GEOL 220 – Mineralogy
GEOL 301 – Fossil record
GEOL 304 – Intermediate Geology of National Parks
GEOL 327 – Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology
GEOL 330 – Introduction to Geochemistry
GEOL 333 – Geomorphology
GEOL 334 – Environmental Geology
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GEOL 362 – Principles of Stratigraphy and Sedimentation
GEOL 419-619 – Medical Geology
GEOL 442-642 – Structural geology
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GEOG 430-630 – GIS: Theory and Applications
GEOL 436-636 – Quaternary Paleoecology
GEOL 437-637 – Paleoclimatology
GEOL 438-638 – Marine Geology
GEOL 452 – Geophysics
GEOL 442 – Structural geology
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GEOL 448 – Field Geology I
GEOL 449-649 – Geochronology
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GEOL 472 – Advanced Field Geology
GEOL 474-674 – Hydrogeology
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GEOL 477-677 – Ore Deposit Geology
GEOL 478-678 – Hydrogeochemistry
GEOL 485-685 -Engineering Geology
GEOL 491 – Geology Seminar
Graduate-level courses:
GEOL 701 – Research Methods
GEOL 719 – Vadose Zone Hydrology
GEOL 707 – Stable isotope geochemistry
GEOL 710 – Advanced Igneous Petrology
GEOL 747 – Geologic evolution of Western North America
GEOL 749 – Advanced Geochronology and Thermochronology
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GEOL 770 – Sedimentary Basins
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GEOL 796 – Planetary Science seminar
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