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• ESCI 179: Experimental

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Experimental
  ShareESCI 179 - Experimental

• ESCI 202: The Earth in Space

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  A scientific experience directed toward an understanding of the dynamic earth, its origin and evolution and its place in the universe.Physical concepts from classical and modern physics, astronomy, cosmology, and the earth and atmospheric sciences, couched in the language of algebra and supported by observation, experiment and theory. Prerequisite:    MATH 101 with C- or higher or MPT 151 with C- or higher, or MATH 151 or MATH 161 or MATH 163 or MATH 204 (151, 161, 163, 204, grade of C- or higher) or permission of instructor.
  ShareESCI 202 - The Earth in Space

• ESCI 221: Physical Geology

  0.00 - 4.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  The nature and distribution of materials of the solid Earth - the dynamic processes by which they are formed and modified and the character of resulting geologic structures. 3 hrs. lec., 2 hrs. lab.
  ShareESCI 221 - Physical Geology

• ESCI 222: Historical Geology

  0.00 - 4.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Methods of interpreting the geologic rock record, chronologic study of earth history and study of fossils as records of ancient life. Emphasis on the history of North America. 3 hrs. lec., 2 hrs. lab, field trips required. Prerequisite:    C- or higher in ESCI 221.
  ShareESCI 222 - Historical Geology

• ESCI 225: Geomorphology

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Processes of landscape development in theory and in the context of the regional geomorphology of North America. 3 hrs. lec. Prerequisite:    C- or higher in ESCI 221.
  ShareESCI 225 - Geomorphology

• ESCI 226: Geology of Earth & Energy Reso

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Investigation of the geologic origin of Earth resources important to society (including energy resources, metals, industrial materials and evaporites); methods of resource evaluation, extraction and processing; and environmental impacts of resource extraction/use. 3 hrs. lec.
  ShareESCI 226 - Geology of Earth & Energy Reso

• ESCI 241: Meteorology

  0.00 - 4.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Atmospheric structure and motions; physics of weather processes; weather and motion systems. 3 hrs. lec., 2 hrs. lab. Prerequisite:    Coreq or Prereq: C- or higher in MATH 161 or 163H.
  ShareESCI 241 - Meteorology

• ESCI 245: Environmental Meteorology

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Practical meteorological problems in air pollution, atmospheric experimentation and other aspects of the human environment. Instrumentation and data analysis methods in applied meteorology. 2 hrs. lec., 2 hrs. lab. Prerequisite:    C- or higher in MATH 110 or 160 or 161 or 163H.
  ShareESCI 245 - Environmental Meteorology

• ESCI 261: Introduction to Oceanography

  0.00 - 4.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  A survey of the field of oceanography including modern topics in the four subdisciplines of physical, geological, chemical, and biological oceanography. 3 hrs. lec., 2 hrs. lab. Overnight field trip may be required at discretion of professor. Prerequisite:    C- or higher in MATH 101 (college algebra) or math placement into MATH 160 or higher.
  ShareESCI 261 - Introduction to Oceanography

• ESCI 267: Field Methods in Oceanography

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Work on board small research vessels in the dynamic marine environment; use and application of standard oceanographic instruments and sampling devices; opportunities for independent research. 1 hr. lec., 4 hrs. lab. Offered only in summer at the Chincoteague Bay Field Station. Prerequisite:    C- or higher in ESCI 261.
  ShareESCI 267 - Field Methods in Oceanography