GEOL 445

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Geochemistry

Geological SciencesCollege of Computational, Mathematical, & Physical Sciences

Course Description

Applying elementary chemical principles to understand geologic processes and materials.

When Taught

Winter

Min

3

Fixed/Max

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0
Prerequisite
Fulfill ANY of the following requirements:
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
  • 01017-011
    AND
    01015-003
    AND
    02322-000
OR
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
  • 01019-017
    AND
    02322-000

Title

Mathematical Competence

Learning Outcome

Students will mathematically describe geochemical fractionation, mixing, kinetics, transport, and equilibrium.

Title

Chemical Computation

Learning Outcome

Students will solve geochemical problems both analytically and using computer software.

Title

Scientific Writing

Learning Outcome

Students will improve their scientific writing skills.