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GEOL 5120 - Environmental Geology
Prerequisite: GEOL 1030/1031 or 1040/1041 or PGEO 1030 or consent of instructor. Application of geologic information to minimize possible environmental degradation and maximize utilization of resources in the natural and modified environment, local examples and field trips. Topics include engineering properties of earth materials, natural hazard prediction and reduction, water supply, solid and hazardous wastes, mineral resources, global change, land-use planning, environmental impact analysis. Three hours lecture and two hours laboratory per week. An in-depth research project and paper required.
4.000 Credit hours

Levels: Graduate
Schedule Types: Combined Lecture/Lab

Geosciences Department

Course Attributes:
College of Basic & Applied

Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels:     
      Graduate

Prerequisites:
for GEOL 5120

General Requirements:
Course or Test: GEOL 1030
Minimum Grade of D-
May not be taken concurrently.
and
Course or Test: GEOL 1031
Minimum Grade of D-
May not be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: GEOL 1040
Minimum Grade of D-
May not be taken concurrently. )


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