NOTE: 500 level courses require graduate standing

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Earth & Environmental Sciences

Location: 2440 SES; Phone: (312) 996-3154.

EAES            101
         Exploring the Earth's Surface
       5 hours.  Credit is not given for EAES 101 if the student has credit for EAES 107. Field trip required at nominal fee.  To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Laboratory-Discussion and one Lecture.

EAES            102
         Exploring the Earth's Interior
       5 hours.  Field trip required at nominal fee.  To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Laboratory-Discussion and one Lecture.

EAES            180
         Honors Earth and Environmental Sciences
       1 hours.  May be repeated up to 1 time(s). Students may register in more than one section per term. May be taken a total of 2 times, each time with concurrent registration in EAES 101 or EAES 102. Prerequisite(s): Concurrent registration in EAES 101 or EAES 102. Honors course. Restricted to Honors students.  

EAES            200
         Field Work in Missouri
       2 hours.  Three two-hour meetings and one-week field trip during the spring vacation. Prerequisite(s): EAES 101 or credit or concurrent registration in EAES 102 or EAES 107.  

EAES            360
         Introduction to Paleontology
       4 hours.  Same as BIOS 360. Prerequisite(s): EAES 102 or one year of biological sciences.  To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Laboratory and one Lecture.

EAES            390
         Current Topics in Earth and Environmental Sciences
       2 hours.  Prerequisite(s): Completion of at least one 200-level course in earth and environmental sciences.  

EAES            396
         Independent Research
       2 TO 8 hours.  May be repeated. Students may register in more than one section per term. A combined maximum of 6 hours of credit in EAES 396 and EAES 492 may be applied toward the degree. Independent research and a resulting undergraduate thesis are required for graduating with highest departmental distinction. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor.  This course counts toward the limited number of independent study hours accepted toward the degree and the major.

EAES            400
         Field Experience in Earth Sciences
       6 hours.  Prerequisite(s): EAES 330 and EAES 440, or consent of the instructor.  

EAES            444
         Geophysics
       4 hours.  Prerequisite(s): EAES 440 and MATH 181, and either PHYS 102 or PHYS 142; or consent of the instructor.  

EAES            545
         Spatial and Temporal Analysis and Modeling
       4 hours.  Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing; and consent of the instructor.  

EAES            576
         Paleoclimatology
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): EAES 470.  

EAES            595
         Departmental Seminar
       1 hours.  Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only.  

EAES            596
         Advanced Studies in Earth and Environmental Sciences
       1 TO 6 hours.  May be repeated. A maximum of 4 hours of credit may be applied toward the requirements for the M.S. degree. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the head of the department and the faculty member who will supervise the study.  

EAES            598
         Master's Thesis Research
       0 TO 16 hours.  Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the thesis supervisor.  

EAES            599
         Ph.D. Thesis Research
       0 TO 16 hours.  Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the thesis supervisor.