EES 420 - Environmental Geology of the Parks

Upper Division

Concurrently
Must be concurrently enrolled in EES 420L.

Prerequisites
EES 110/EES 110L, Minimum grade C-.; Or permission of instructor.

This course explores both the geologic processes that have shaped the parks and the environmental issues that created a need to manage public lands and that affect the parks today. The laboratory for this course includes Friday afternoon, weekend, and midterm break field trips to several local national, state, and regional parks, including several overnight camping trips to experience these topics firsthand.

Repeatable
No

Additional Notes
Previous course number: EES 150

Course credits: 5