GEOS-3104: Elementary Geophysics

Description: Acquisition and interpretation of exploration geophysical data. Seismic reflection and refraction methods, gravity and magnetic fields, geoelectrical methods, and geophysical well logging.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: (PHYS-2205 or PHYS-2305) and (MATH-1026 or MATH-1226) and (GEOS-1004 or GEOS-2024 or GEOS-2104)

Required By: GEOS-4154 , GEOS-4174 , GEOS-4124 , GEOS-4164

Corequisites: PHYS-2206 or PHYS-2306

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

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Sections Taught: 9

Average GPA: 3.05 (rounds to B)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 21.99%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 1.23%


Scott D King	2023	42.9%	37.7%	13.5%	3.9%	0.4%	1.6%	3.16	7
Steven Holbrook	2024	12.7%	39.3%	48.1%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	2.67	2

GEOS-3104: Elementary Geophysics

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