University General Course Catalog 2026-2027 
    
    Oct 26, 2026  
University General Course Catalog 2026-2027

GEOL 740 - Earth Science Communication: Theory and Practice

(3 units)
Theory and practice of effective scientific communication focusing on writing, figure design, and oral presentations. This course is designed specifically for Earth scientists engaged in active research projects seeking to communicate their results with other scientists.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring - Even Years

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. apply the basic principles and methods of scientific communication including both writing and oral presentation.
2. use a variety of methods to visually display quantitative data.
3. demonstrate basic skills in scientific communication.


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