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Virginia Tech

GEOS-4024: Senior Seminar

Description: Integration and solution of significant geoscience research problems and case studies by analysis and integration of information across a wide spectrum of geoscience sub-disciplines. Techniques for effective oral and written communication of technical information to experts and non-experts. Independent and team research projects. Analysis of ethics associated with societally-relevant geosciences issues. Ethics and professionalism in geosciences.

Pathways: 1A Discourse Advanced, 10 Ethical Reasoning

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: GEOS-2024 and GEOS-2444 and GEOS-2004 and GEOS-3404 and GEOS-3204 and GEOS-3504

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 20

Average GPA: 3.49 (A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 39.52%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

James A Spotila202376.4%21.2%2.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.669
Thomas J Burbey200542.9%57.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.451
Robert J Bodnar202450.8%34.5%13.7%0.9%0.0%0.0%3.348
James D Rimstidt200645.0%45.0%5.0%0.0%5.0%0.0%3.221
Akhaury K Sinha200752.0%48.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.511

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