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Your search for courses · during 2024-25 · taught by ccowan · returned 5 results
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GEOL 125 Introduction to Field Geology & Lab 6 credits
This course introduces fundamental principles of geology and geological reasoning using the geology of southern Minnesota as a guide. Weather permitting, much of the classroom and lab time will be spent outdoors at nearby sites of geological interest. Using field observations, descriptions, data-gathering and interpretation, supplemented by lab work and critical reading, students will piece together the most important elements of the long and complex geologic history of southern Minnesota. Field trips, including one or two all-day weekend trips, and laboratories included.
Extra Time Required: Weekend field trips
- Fall 2024
- LS, Science with Lab QRE, Quantitative Reasoning
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Not open to students who have taken another 100-level Geology course.
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GEOL 125.52 Fall 2024
- Faculty:Clint Cowan 🏫 👤
- Size:12
- TAnderson Hall 129 1:00pm-5:00pm
- T, THAnderson Hall 129 10:10am-11:55am
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6 spots held for Sophomores; 6 spots held for first-year students. Extra time required, weekend field trips.
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GEOL 125.54 Fall 2024
- Faculty:Clint Cowan 🏫 👤
- Size:12
- T, THAnderson Hall 129 10:10am-11:55am
- THAnderson Hall 149 1:00pm-5:00pm
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6 spots held for Sophomores; 6 spots held for first-year students. Extra time required, weekend field trips.
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GEOL 230 Paleobiology and Lab 6 credits
Fossils: their anatomy and classification, evolution, and ecology. Special emphasis on the paleobiology of marine invertebrates. Field trips and laboratories included.
- Spring 2025
- LS, Science with Lab
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Student has completed any of the following course(s): One 100-level GEOL course or BIOL 125 or BIOL 126 with a grade of C- or better or or received a score of 5 or better on the Biology AP exam or received a score of 6 or better on the Biology IB exam or received a Carleton Biology 125 Requisite Equivalency or received a Carleton Biology 126 Requisite Equivalency.
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GEOL 230.51 Spring 2025
- Faculty:Clint Cowan 🏫 👤
- Size:18
- MAnderson Hall 123 2:00pm-6:00pm
- M, WAnderson Hall 123 9:50am-11:00am
- FAnderson Hall 123 9:40am-10:40am
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GEOL 230.52 Spring 2025
- Faculty:Clint Cowan 🏫 👤
- Size:18
- M, WAnderson Hall 123 9:50am-11:00am
- TAnderson Hall 123 1:00pm-5:00pm
- FAnderson Hall 123 9:40am-10:40am
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GEOL 285 Geology in New Zealand: North Island 6 credits
In this course, participants will study modern and ancient geologic systems in the North Island with a view to understanding the tectonic, volcanic, and sedimentary history of New Zealand. The course will include projects in a wide range of geological settings.
Participation in Carleton OCS New Zealand Program
- Winter 2025
- No Exploration
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Acceptance in the Carleton OCS Geology in New Zealand Program and student has completed any of the following course(s): Any 100 Level Geology course and at least one 200 Level Geology course with a grade of C- or better.
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GEOL 286 Geology in New Zealand: Topics in North Island Geology 2 credits
This course is tied to the North Island half of the program. Readings and discussions will cover a broad range of topics appropriate to North Island geology.
Participation in Carleton OCS New Zealand Program
- Winter 2025
- No Exploration
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Acceptance in the Carleton OCS Geology in New Zealand Program and student has completed any of the following course(s): Any 100 Level Geology course and at least one 200 Level Geology course with a grade of C- or better.
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GEOL 289 Geology in New Zealand: Basic Field Drawing 2 credits
Formal and informal instruction and opportunity to improve field drawing skills. This course will include an independent field drawing assignment during midterm break in New Zealand.
Participation in Carleton OCS New Zealand Program
- Winter 2025
- No Exploration
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Acceptance in the Carleton OCS Geology in New Zealand Program and student has completed any of the following course(s): Any 100 Level Geology course and at least one 200 Level Geology course with a grade of C- or better.