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Spring Term 2019 TOP: ART OF GEOLOGY - 3526 - GEOL 520
Registration for this term is over. Changes or corrections to registration now by petition only. Students should contact their academic advisor.
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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

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Maximum

Number registered

Enrollment:

Unlimited

7