GEOL 530
Download as PDF
Advanced Earth Data Visualization
Course Description
Analyzing data to create a variety of student-selected geological illustrations emphasizing maps and cross-sections.
When Taught
Fall
Min
3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Other Prerequisites
Instructor's consent; graduate status
Title
Scientific Writing
Learning Outcome
Write concise, scientific descriptions of geologic data, illustrations, and analyses.
Title
Learn Software Tools
Learning Outcome
Become proficient in using the leading software tools including ArcGIS, Illustrator, and MS Excel.
Title
Apply Software Tools to Geology
Learning Outcome
Design and create publishable geologic maps, illustrations, figures, and tables from geologic data and models.
Title
Quantitative Analysis
Learning Outcome
Analyze geologic data through basic statistical techniques and simple numerical models.