Class information

G200D Geology Field Studies

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  • CRN: 33069
  • Credits: 1
  • Notes: Required Field Trip on Saturday, transportation provided.
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Class materials

Textbooks

No textbooks required

Details about this class

This class is co-taught by Mariah Tilman (Volcanologist) and Sam Pennypacker (Atmospheric Scientist).

The zoom session will cover background geology and important logistical details about the field portion of the class.

Saturday in the field we will explore and discuss the impact of the Missoula Floods on the Portland area landscape. There will be several short, flat hikes, and one steeper one at Mt Tabor. We encourage students of all abilities to register for field classes, if you need accommodations please reach out. 

This 1 credit course is designed to be taken as a pass/no pass credit. 

Technology

Students will need a webcam with a microphone or some other technological means to attend the informational Zoom meeting on Thursday, July 10th.  

No show policy

Your instructor can mark you as a "no show" if you do not participate in your class during the first week. This will remove you from the class.

Students with disabilities

Students with disabilities should notify their instructor if accommodations are needed to take this class. For information about technologies that help people with disabilities taking Online based classes please visit the Disability Services website.