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Approval of the instructor is required for registration.
Prerequisites/Notes:
Open to students with a declared major in the natural sciences
Catalog Description :
An opportunity for students to read and analyze primary literature on significant topics in geology.
Topic for Spring 2019: The Art of Geology
An exploration of the intersections between the geosciences and visual arts, including the evolving aesthetic conventions for illustrations in geologic textbooks and professional journals; new approaches to the graphical depiction of large and complex datasets; and the capacity for artworks to communicate scientific ideas to the public. Each student will design and create a two- or three-dimensional work that embodies geologic information or conveys a geologic concept, to be displayed in a collective exhibit at the end of the term.
Attributes: 400-599 Advanced Course
Term |
Spring Term 2019 |
Instructors |
Marcia Bjornerud |
Course |
GEOL 520 |
Grade Mode |
Standard |
Title |
TOP: ART OF GEOLOGY |
Final Exam |
Monday, Jun 03, 2019 03:00 p.m. - 05:30 p.m. |
CRN |
3526 |
Status |
Active |
Class Time |
01:00 PM-04:00 PM M YOUN 218 |
Start-End Date |
Mar 25, 2019-Jun 05, 2019 |
Campus |
Appleton Main Campus |
Units |
Variable |
Course materials |
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Maximum |
Number registered |
Enrollment: |
Unlimited |
7 |
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