2015-2016 University Catalog 
  
2015-2016 University Catalog

GEOL 553 - Field Mapping Techniques

Credits: 3
Not Repeatable
Explores basic techniques for collecting, recording, and plotting spatial field data, including topographic maps, compass, transit, alidade, and global positioning systems. Field work and field based research project.
 

Equivalent to EVPP 503.

Prerequisite(s): Previous courses in geometry or trigonometry or equivalent; and environmental science geography, or equivalent.

Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 6
When Offered: Fall