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University of Calgary Calendar 2022-2023 COURSES OF INSTRUCTION Course Descriptions E Earth Science EASC
Earth Science EASC
For more information about these courses, see the Department of Geography website: arts.ucalgary.ca/geography.
Senior Courses
Earth Science 301       Topics in Human-Environment Interactions
Exploration of the interactions between humans and environment at different time scales and in different regions. Geographically distinct regions are selected to highlight how humans have adapted to climate change and hazardous natural events. Past adaptations will be examined in the modern context.
Course Hours:
3 units; (3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.  
Notes:
May be offered as part of a group study program or field school. This course may occur in rugged field conditions and varying weather, for which participants must be prepared and equipped. A supplementary fee may be assessed to cover additional costs associated with this course.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Earth Science 401       Topics in Methods in Earth Science
An introduction to field and laboratory methods used in earth surface processes research. Field excursions may involve travel and will provide the basis for laboratory exercises.
Course Hours:
3 units; (3-2)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.  
Notes:
May be offered as part of a group study program or field school. This course may occur in rugged field conditions and varying weather, for which participants must be prepared and equipped. A supplementary fee may be assessed to cover additional costs associated with this course.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Earth Science 501       Research Project: Topics in Earth Science
An original research project that focuses on earth surface processes and may target local, regional, or global issues. Participants will be exposed to oral and written communication, field sampling techniques and strategies, laboratory techniques, strategies and limitations, and relevant statistical analysis and graphic communication.
Course Hours:
3 units; (3-2)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.
Notes:
May be part of a group study program or a field school. This course may occur in rugged field conditions and varying weather, for which participants must be prepared and equipped. A supplementary fee may be assessed to cover additional costs associated with this course.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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