Course Descriptions

The Course Descriptions catalog describes all undergraduate and graduate courses offered by Michigan State University. The searches below only return course versions Fall 2000 and forward. Please refer to the Archived Course Descriptions for additional information.

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GEO 412 Glacial and Quaternary Geology

Description:
Glacial and Quaternary geology with emphasis on North America and Europe. Laboratory focuses on glacial processes. One weekend field trip required.
Effective Dates:
FS96 - US99

GEO 412 Glacial and Quaternary Geology

Description:
Glacial and Quaternary geology with emphasis on North America and Europe. Laboratory focuses on glacial processes. One weekend field trip required.
Effective Dates:
FS99 - US03

GEO 412 Glacial and Quaternary Geology

Description:
Glacial and Quaternary geology with emphasis on North America and Europe. Laboratory focuses on glacial processes. One weekend field trip required.
Effective Dates:
FS03 - SS05

GEO 412 Glacial Geology and the Record of Climate Change

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:3   Lab Hours: 2
Recommended Background:
GLG 201 or GEO 306 or GEO 408
Restrictions:
Not open to freshmen or sophomores.
Description:
In-depth analysis of glacial geology and the record of climate change, with emphasis on North America and Europe. Laboratory focuses on glacial processes. One weekend field trip required.
Interdepartmental With:
Geological Sciences
Administered By:
Geological Sciences
Effective Dates:
US05 - US13

GEO 412 Glacial Geology and the Record of Climate Change

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:3
Recommended Background:
GLG 201 or GEO 306 or GEO 408 or GLG 301
Restrictions:
Not open to freshmen or sophomores.
Description:
In-depth analysis of glacial geology and the record of climate change, with emphasis on North America and Europe. One weekend field trip required.
Interdepartmental With:
Geological Sciences
Administered By:
Geological Sciences
Effective Dates:
FS13 - US14

GEO 412 Glacial Geology and the Record of Climate Change

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:3
Recommended Background:
GLG 201 or GEO 306 or GEO 408 or GLG 301
Restrictions:
Not open to freshmen or sophomores.
Description:
In-depth analysis of glacial geology and the record of climate change, with emphasis on North America and Europe. Field trip required.
Interdepartmental With:
Geological Sciences
Administered By:
Geological Sciences
Effective Dates:
FS14 - FS17

GEO 412 Glacial Geology and the Record of Climate Change

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:3   Lab Hours: 2
Recommended Background:
GLG 201 or GEO 306 or GEO 408 or GLG 301
Restrictions:
Not open to freshmen or sophomores.
Description:
In-depth analysis of glacial geology and the record of climate change, with emphasis on North America and Europe. Field trip required.
Interdepartmental With:
Geological Sciences
Administered By:
Geological Sciences
Effective Dates:
SS18 - SS24

GLG 412 Glacial Geology and the Record of Climate Change

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:3   Lab Hours: 2
Recommended Background:
GLG 201 or GEO 306 or GEO 408 or GLG 301
Restrictions:
Not open to freshmen or sophomores.
Description:
In-depth analysis of glacial geology and the record of climate change, with emphasis on North America and Europe. Field trip required.
Interdepartmental With:
Geography
Administered By:
Geological Sciences
Effective Dates:
SS18 - SS24

GLG 412 Glacial Geology and the Record of Climate Change

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:3   Lab Hours: 2
Recommended Background:
GLG 201 or GEO 306 or GEO 408 or GLG 301
Restrictions:
Not open to freshmen or sophomores.
Description:
In-depth analysis of glacial geology and the record of climate change, with emphasis on North America and Europe. Field trip required.
Effective Dates:
US24 - US26

GLG 412 Glaciers, Ice, and Climate Change (W)

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:3   Lab Hours: 2
Prerequisite:
(GLG 200 or GLG 201 or GLG 203L) and completion of Tier I writing requirement
Restrictions:
Not open to freshmen or sophomores.
Description:
Understand how glaciers form, move, retreat, and reshape the landscape. Investigate the record of past climates written in ice core and land forms. Explore the role of ice in our environment, from the Arctic to the Equator. Field trip required.
Effective Dates:
FS26 - Open

GLG 412 Glacial Geology and the Record of Climate Change

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:3
Recommended Background:
GLG 201 or GEO 306 or GEO 408 or GLG 301
Restrictions:
Not open to freshmen or sophomores.
Description:
In-depth analysis of glacial geology and the record of climate change, with emphasis on North America and Europe. Field trip required.
Interdepartmental With:
Geography
Administered By:
Geological Sciences
Effective Dates:
FS14 - FS17

GLG 412 Glacial Geology and the Record of Climate Change

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:3
Recommended Background:
GLG 201 or GEO 306 or GEO 408 or GLG 301
Restrictions:
Not open to freshmen or sophomores.
Description:
In-depth analysis of glacial geology and the record of climate change, with emphasis on North America and Europe. One weekend field trip required.
Interdepartmental With:
Geography
Administered By:
Geological Sciences
Effective Dates:
FS13 - US14

GLG 412 Glacial Geology and the Record of Climate Change

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:3   Lab Hours: 2
Recommended Background:
GLG 201 or GEO 306 or GEO 408
Restrictions:
Not open to freshmen or sophomores.
Description:
In-depth analysis of glacial geology and the record of climate change, with emphasis on North America and Europe. Laboratory focuses on glacial processes. One weekend field trip required.
Interdepartmental With:
Geography
Administered By:
Geological Sciences
Effective Dates:
US05 - US13

GLG 412 Glacial and Quaternary Geology

Description:
Glacial and Quaternary geology with emphasis on North America and Europe. Laboratory focuses on glacial processes. One weekend field trip required.
Effective Dates:
FS03 - SS05

GLG 412 Glacial and Quaternary Geology

Description:
Glacial and Quaternary geology with emphasis on North America and Europe. Laboratory focuses on glacial processes. One weekend field trip required.
Effective Dates:
FS99 - US03

GLG 412 Glacial and Quaternary Geology

Description:
Glacial and Quaternary geology with emphasis on North America and Europe. Laboratory focuses on glacial processes. One weekend field trip required.
Effective Dates:
FS96 - US99