2014-2015 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

ESCI 598 Research in Earth Science

Course on theory and practice of conducting research in astronomy, geology, meteorology. Includes study of professional literature, evaluation of data-gathering techniques. Application of statistical methods to data; formation of multiple working hypotheses and verification of hypotheses. Classic problems in earth sciences are studied.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Admission to the M.S. program in Natural Sciences, and 15 credits in planned program of Earth Science, and permission of instructor.

General Education