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ERTH 4300 - Earth Science Literature & Research Synthesis

This advanced seminar guides students through the process of developing and executing an original research project based on analysis of primary literature in Earth Sciences. Students will learn to analyze and synthesize primary literature from various geoscience disciplines, identify knowledge gaps in our understanding of Earth systems, and contribute meaningful insights to ongoing discussions in their chosen area of Earth Sciences.

Prerequisite or Corequisite: This course is for Senior Earth and Environmental Science majors (ENVS, HGEO and GEOL)

When Offered: SPRING TERM ANNUALLY

Graded: GRADED

Credit Hours: 4


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