University General Course Catalog 2020-2021 
    
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GEOL 790 - Seminar

(1 unit)
Recent developments in the theoretical, experimental and field aspects of the earth sciences.

Maximum units a student may earn: 6

Prerequisite(s): Admission into one of the graduate programs of the Department of Geological Sciences and Engineering.

Grading Basis: S/U only
Units of Lecture: 1
Offered: Every Fall and Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. demonstrate awareness of recent developments in the Earth Sciences at the cutting level.
2. demonstrate effective presentation styles and appropriate methods to convey scientific and engineering information.
3. demonstrate skills in both understanding and questioning scientific and engineering logic in a verbal context.


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