Call Number | 11469 |
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Day & Time Location |
TR 10:10am-11:25am 506 Schermerhorn Hall [SCH] |
Points | 3 |
Grading Mode | Standard |
Approvals Required | None |
Instructor | Cornelia Class |
Type | LECTURE |
Method of Instruction | In-Person |
Course Description | Prerequisites: For graduate students, basic background in chemistry, physics and earth science. For undergraduates, basic background in chemistry and physics, plus EESC UN2200 Solid Earth and EESC UN3101 Geochemistry for a Habitable Planet, or permission from the instructor. An introduction to the processes that drive the universe, the formation of our solar system, and the history and evolution of our planet. Topics include stellar evolution and nucleosynthesis (origin of the elements), principles of radioactive decay and geochronology, composition of the solar system and the Earth, evolution of the mantle and crust, and using isotopes to trace to geological processes. |
Web Site | Vergil |
Department | Earth and Environmental Sciences |
Enrollment | 11 students (25 max) as of 11:06AM Saturday, December 7, 2024 |
Subject | Earth and Environmental Sciences |
Number | GU4887 |
Section | 001 |
Division | Interfaculty |
Note | Course prerequisites found here: https://eesc.columbia.edu/c |
Section key | 20243EESC4887W001 |