Timeroom: Summer 2023

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Earth Sciences

ESCI 405 (01) - Global Environmental Change

Global Environmental Change

Online Course Delivery Method: Online (no campus visits), EUNH

Credits: 4.0
Term: Summer 2023 - Summer Session I (05/22/2023 - 06/23/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 18
CRN: 70094
Special Fees: $20.00

Human activity rivals nature as an agent of change in the global environment. Explores evidence of environmental degradation in Earth's crust, hydrosphere, and atmosphere; considers prospects for future sustainable human health, diversity, and economic development. Problem solving through critical analysis of environmental variables. Special fee.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Equivalent(s): EOS 405

Campuses not allowed in section: CPS Online

Attributes: Physical Science(Discovery)

Instructors: John Slater

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
5/22/2023	6/23/2023		Hours Arranged	ONLINE

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Earth Sciences

ESCI 409 (01) - Geology and the Environment

Geology and the Environment

Online Course Delivery Method: Online with some campus visits, EUNH

Credits: 4.0
Term: Summer 2023 - Summer Session IV (06/26/2023 - 07/28/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 20
CRN: 70018
Special Fees: $20.00

Environmental impact of geologic processes; natural hazards, landslides, earthquakes, volcanoes, flooding, erosion, and sedimentation; land exploitation and site investigations; environmental considerations of water-supply problems; the recovery of energy and mineral resources. Special fee. Lab.

Section Comments: Meets online but requires Tuesdays and Thursdays 6:10-8:00 pm lab in James 240.

Mutual Exclusion : ESCI 401

Campuses not allowed in section: CPS Online

Attributes: Physical Science(Discovery), Discovery Lab Course

Instructors: Matt Davis

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
6/26/2023	7/28/2023	TR	6:10pm - 8:00pm	JAMS 240
6/26/2023	7/28/2023		Hours Arranged	ONLINE

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Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Earth Sciences

ESCI 972 (01) - Hydrographic Field Course

Hydrographic Field Course

Credits: 4.0
Term: Summer 2023 - Special Summer Session (05/22/2023 - 08/27/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 10
CRN: 70690

A lecture, lab, and field course on the methods and procedures for the acquisition and processing of hydrographic and ocean mapping data. Practical experience in planning and conducting hydrographic surveys. Includes significant time underway (day trips and possible multi-day cruises) aboard survey vessel(s). Prereq: Introduction to Ocean Mapping; Geodesy and Positioning for Ocean Mapping; or permission. (Also listed as OE 972.)

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Equivalent(s): OE 972

Campuses not allowed in section: CPS Online

Instructors: Semme Dijkstra, Andrew Armstrong

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
5/22/2023	7/14/2023	MTWRF	8:10am - 4:30pm	CHASE 142