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ONLINE FIELD METHODS COURSE
GEOL 412 - Science and Engineering Field Applications
Not offered in 2022
Three credits - Online
Total cost: $2,395
Register for Field Methods Course
ONLINE DEPSITIONAL SYSTEMS COURSE
GEOL 412 - Science and Engineering Field Applications
Not offered in 2022 Total cost: $2,395
HYBRID FIELD CAMPS
Take three credits online course (above) plus one of the IN THE FIELD summer or winter camps to earn six+ credits of GEOL 412
Please contact Nuri.Uzunlar@sdsmt.edu if you have any questions
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Recommended course
prerequisites: Physical
Geology, Mineralogy, Petrology, Stratigraphy, Sedimentology and
Structural Geology.
Recommended text: Compton, R. R., 1985, Geology in the Field: New York, John Wiley & Sons, 416 p., ISBN 0471829021. GENERAL COURSE OPERATIONS This course has been divided into four modules to introduce you to some of the basic concepts and methods of geologic field mapping. Each module consists of a number of projects that will take anywhere from a few hours to a full day to complete. The requirements and deliverables for each module will be determined by each individual instructor, but generally speaking your daily schedule for the duration of the course is as follows: This course has been divided into four modules to introduce you to some of the basic concepts and methods of geologic field mapping. Each module consists of a number of projects that will take anywhere from a few hours to a full day to complete. The requirements and deliverables for each module will be determined by each individual instructor, but generally speaking your daily schedule for the duration of the course is as follows: 1.) Morning full class zoom meeting to introduce the topic(s) for the day and answer questions from the previous day’s exercise(s) 2.) Lecture videos and demonstrations to help you proceed with the exercise(s) for that day 3.) Several hours of working time with your partner 4.) Afternoon check-in with a group of ~8-10 students for extra help with project(s) Your instructor will provide you will a detailed rubric for each project that outlines the expectations for the deliverables. You will also be required to attend and participate in all online lectures and meetings as part of your overall grade. The point totals for each project will be provided to you before you begin. All of the materials that you need for this course are posted on the D2L site. All assignments will be turned in digitally through the D2L dropbox. Some course materials and dropboxes will only be available for a limited time- it is your responsibility to make sure you understand all course deadlines and turn in your work on time.
For more information click here or Contact: Dr. Nuri Uzunlar, Director, Black Hills Natural Sciences Field Station Professor, Geology and Geological Engineering Department South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Office Phone: (605) 394 - 2494 ; Cell: (605) 431-1275
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