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GEOL
530

Geological Communications Lab

Hours

3.0 Credit, 3 Lecture, 0 Lab

Semester

Fall
Designing and creating a variety of student-selected geological illustrations emphasizing maps and cross-sections.

Learn Software Tools

Become proficient in using the leading software tools including ArcGIS, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat, and MS Excel.

Apply Software Tools to Geology

Design and create publishable geologic maps, illustrations, figures, and tables from geologic data and models.

Quantitative Analysis

Analyze geologic data through basic statistical techniques and simple numerical models.

Scientific Writing

Write concise, scientific descriptions of geologic data, illustrations, and analyses.