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George Mason University

Geology

Undergraduate GEOL Courses with Recent Syllabi

LEC = Lecture Course, LAB = Laboratory Course,
DUO=Lecture & Laboratory Course, IND = Individualized Course

 

* Indication of AOES Mason Core Courses on-line for Fall 2020 *

Geology (GEOL) Classes and Semesters Offered

100 Level Undergraduate Courses 

Numb.NameFall 22Spr 22Fall 21Sum 21Spr 21Fall 20
GEOL 101Physical GeologyLECDUODUODUODUOLEC
GEOL 102Historical GeologyLECLECLECLECLECLEC
GEOL 103Physical Geology LabLAB     
GEOL 104Historical Geology LaboratoryLABLABLABLABLAB LAB
GEOL 134Evolution and Extinction LEC  LEC 

 

300 Level Undergraduate Courses

Numb.NameFall 22Spr 22Fall 21Spr 21Fall 20Sum 20
GEOL 302Mineralogy   LECLEC 
GEOL 303Field Mapping Techniques    LEC 
GEOL 304Sedimentary Geology  LEC LEC 
GEOL 305Environmental Geology LEC LEC  
GEOL 306Soil Science   LEC  
GEOL 308Igneous/Metamorphic Petrology LEC LEC  
GEOL 309Introduction to Oceanography    LEC 
GEOL 312Invertebrate Paleontology LEC LEC  
GEOL 313Hydrogeology LEC LEC  
GEOL 315Modern Methods of Geology  LEC   
GEOL 317Geomorphology    LEC 
GEOL 320Geology of Earth Resources   LEC  
GEOL 321Geology of Energy Resources    LEC 
GEOL 325Planetary Geology  LEC   
GEOL 332PaleoclimatologyLEC LEC LEC 
GEOL 334Vertebrate PaleontologyLEC LEC LEC 
GEOL 363Coastal Morphology and Processes LEC LEC  
GEOL 364Marine Geology      
GEOL 392Geology Seminar    LEC 

400 Level Undergraduate GEOL Courses

Numb.NameFall 22Spr 22Fall 21Sum 21Spr 21Fall 20
GEOL 401Structural Geology LEC  LEC 
GEOL 403Geochemistry      
GEOL 404 Virtual Field Experience and Digital Geologic Methods   ABROAD  
GEOL 412Physical Oceanography  LEC  LEC
GEOL 417Geophysics    LEC 
GEOL 420Earth Science and Policy LECLEC  LECLEC
GEOL 441Great Events in Earth History    LEC 
GEOL 458Chemical Oceanography  LEC LEC 

500 Level Graduate GEOL Courses

Numb.NameFall 22Spr 22Fall 21Spr 21Fall 20Sum 20
GEOL 500Advanced Structural Geology   LEC   
GEOL 501Planetary Geology  LEC   
GEOL 506Soil Science   LEC  
GEOL 512Invertebrate Paleontology LEC    
GEOL 513Hydrogeology LEC LEC  
GEOL 521Geology of Energy Resources    LEC 
GEOL 525Modeling Earth Signals & Systems    LEC 
GEOL 532PaleoclimatologyLEC   LEC 
GEOL 534Vertebrate PaleontologyLEC   LEC 
GEOL 535Quantitative Stratigraphy   LEC  
GEOL 536Paleontology Seminar  LEC  LEC 
GEOL 541Great Events in Earth History   LEC  
GEOL 563Vertebrate Paleontology LEC LEC  
GEOL 565Paleoceanography LEC    

600 & 700 Level Graduate GEOL Courses

Numb.NameFall 22Spr 22Fall 21Spr 21Fall 20Sum 20
GEOL 601The Lithosphere      
GEOL 792Geology Seminar   LECLEC