Fields of Study

Geobiology

Recommended courses:

GEOL 412 Oceans, Climate, and the Environment
GEOL 425L Data Analysis in the Earth and Environmental Sciences
GEOL 450L Geosystems
GEOL 460L Geochemistry and Hydrology
GEOL 470 Environmental Hydrogeology
GEOL 500 Marine Paleoecology
GEOL 501 Paleobiology
GEOL 510L Advanced Stratigraphic Field Methods
GEOL 511L Depositional Systems
GEOL 512 Introduction to Chemical and Physical Oceanography
GEOL 514 Marine Geology
GEOL 555 Paleoceanography
GEOL 560 Marine Geochemistry
GEOL 564 Isotope Geochemistry
GEOL 566 Geochemistry Seminar
GEOL 567 Stable Isotope Geochemistry
GEOL 577L Micropaleontology
GEOL 601 Seminar in Sedimentary Geology
GEOL 650 Recent Advances in Paleontology
BISC 419 Environmental Microbiology
BISC 435 Advanced Biochemistry
BISC 474L Ecosystem Function and Earth Systems
BISC 483 Geobiology and Astrobiology
BISC 532 Adv. Seminar in Molecular and Microbial Ecology
BISC 536 Advanced Seminar in Marine/Global N Cycle
BISC 582 Advanced Biological Oceanography
BISC 583 Biochemistry and Physiology of Marine Organisms
CHEM 432 Physical Chemistry for the Life Sciences
CHEM 626 Natural Products Chemistry

Tectonics

Recommended courses:

GEOL 425L Data Analysis in the Earth and Environmental Sciences
GEOL 440 Geophysics
GEOL 450L Geosystems
GEOL 499 Tectonic Geomorphology
GEOL 521 Advanced Structural Geology
GEOL 531 Plate Interactions
GEOL 532 Advanced Geologic Mapping
GEOL 533 Structural Evolution of Arcs
GEOL 534 Mechanics of Lithospheric Deformation
GEOL 536 Microstructures and Deformation Mechanisms
GEOL 537 Rock Mechanics
GEOL 538 Tectonic Evolution of Western North America
GEOL 540 Geodynamics
GEOL 568 Metamorphic Petrology
GEOL 569 Igneous Petrology
GEOL 556 Active Tectonics
GEOL 570 Thermobarometry
GEOG 482 Geographic Information Systems

Geochemistry

Recommended courses:

GEOL 412 Oceans, Climate, and the Environment
GEOL 425L Data Analysis in the Earth and Environmental
Sciences
GEOL 450L Geosystems
GEOL 460L Geochemistry and Hydrology
GEOL 470 Environmental Hydrogeology
GEOL 500 Marine Paleoecology
GEOL 511L Depositional Systems
GEOL 512 Introduction to Chemical and Physical Oceanography
GEOL 514 Marine Geology
GEOL 555 Paleoceanography
GEOL 560 Marine Geochemistry
GEOL 564 Isotope Geochemistry
GEOL 566 Geochemistry Seminar
GEOL 567 Stable Isotope Geochemistry
BISC 300L Biochemistry
BISC 435 Advanced Biochemistry
BISC 474L Ecosystem Function and Earth Systems
BISC 536 Advanced Seminar in Marine/Global N Cycle
BISC 582 Advanced Biological Oceanography
BISC 583 Biochemistry and Physiology of Marine Organisms
CHEM 626 Natural Products Chemistry
CHEM 430a Physical Chemistry
PHYS 518 Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics

Geophysics

Recommended courses:

GEOL 450L Geosystems
GEOL 530 Modern Perspectives on Crustal Dynamics
GEOL 534 Mechanics of Lithospheric Deformation
GEOL 537 Rock Mechanics
GEOL 540 Geodynamics
GEOL 551 Introduction to Seismology
GEOL 552 Advanced Seismology
GEOL 556 Active Tectonics
GEOL 609 Seminar in Earthquake Physics
MATH 245 Mathematics of Physics and Engineering I
MATH 445 Mathematics of Physics and Engineering II
AME 309 Dynamics of Fluids
AME 535b Introduction to Computational Fluid Mechanics
EE 330 Electromagnetics I
EE 470 Electromagnetics II
EE 482 Linear Control Systems
PHYS 518 Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics

Climate Science

Recommended courses:

GEOL 412 Oceans & Climate
GEOL 425L Data Analysis in the Earth and Environmental Sciences
GEOL 450L Geosystems
GEOL 555 Paleoceanography
GEOL 560 Marine Geochemistry
GEOL 566 Geochemistry Seminar
GEOL 514 Marine Geology
GEOL 515 Introduction to Atmospheric Science
GEOL xxx Geosystems Modeling
CHEM 322 Organic Chemistry
CHEM 626 Natural Products Chemistry
PHYS 518 Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics