GEOL 422
Geologic Writing
Geological Sciences
College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences
Course Description
Preparation of professional geologic reports and illustrations using digital tools.
When Taught
Spring Term
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
2
Fixed
2
Fixed
0
Fixed
16
Other Prerequisites
concurrent enrollment in Geol 420 and Geol 421.
Title
GEOL 422 - Scientific Writing
Learning Outcome
Produce a synthesis report describing the rock column, structural styles, and geologic history of the field mapping area in the context of plate tectonics.
Create professional figures using ArcGIS and Illustrator.
Demonstrate increased proficiency in the student's chosen career pathway by participating in deeper learning experience.
