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Academic Year 2001/2002

Volcanology
E&ES 380 SP

This course will study the principal types of volcanoes and their behavior, hazards, benefits and the processes involved in magma generation, rise, eruption and dispersal. Essential background material in mineralogy and petrology will be presented as needed. Class participation will be important.

MAJOR READINGS

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture/Discussion

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: NONE    Grading Mode: Graded   

Prerequisites: E&ES101

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Gutmann,James T.   

Times: ..T.R.. 01:10PM-02:30PM;     Location: SCIE317

Reserved Seats:    (Total Limit: 20)

SR. major: 4   Jr. major: 4

SR. non-major: 3   Jr. non-major: 3   SO: 3   FR: 3

Special Attributes:

Curricular Renewal:    Reading Non-Verbal Texts

Last Updated on MAR-19-2002

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