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• ESCI 279: Experimental

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Experimental
  ShareESCI 279 - Experimental

• ESCI 281: GIS Applications for Earth Sci

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Introduction to the basic concepts of geospatial information systems applications for earth sciences students. Emphasis is on the use of GIS applications for solving problems in the earth sciences. Limited to earth sciences majors or minors who have completed one of the introductory earth sciences courses for majors. ESCI 281 and GEOG 295 may not both be taken for credit. 3 hrs. lec. Prerequisite:    ESCI 221, 241 or 261.
  ShareESCI 281 - GIS Applications for Earth Sci

• ESCI 282: FORTRAN for ESCI Applications

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Programming in computational methods emphasizing FORTRAN applied to the earth sciences; numerical solution of equations of motion; statistical properties of digital images; analysis of periodical phenomena; use of National Center for Atmospheric Research graphics library. 2 hrs. lec., 2 hrs. lab. Prerequisite:    MATH 211 and PHYS 231.
  ShareESCI 282 - FORTRAN for ESCI Applications

• ESCI 300: Co-Op Ed Experience in ESCI

  3.00 - 12.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Co-Op Ed Experience in ESCI
  ShareESCI 300 - Co-Op Ed Experience in ESCI

• ESCI 321: Structural Geology

  0.00 - 4.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Recognition, interpretation and illustration of geological structures; kinematic and dynamic analysis of rock deformation; stress, strain and deformation mechanisms. 3 hrs. lec., 3 hrs. lab., field trips required. Prerequisite:    C- or higher in ESCI 221 and completion of MATH 160.
  ShareESCI 321 - Structural Geology

• ESCI 322: Environmental Hydrology

  0.00 - 3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Theory and practice of quantifying hydrologic phenonmena; field methods, data manipulation and environmental applications. 2 hrs. lec., 2 hrs. lab. Prerequisite:    minimum of 45 credits, C- or higher in MATH 101 and any 200-level science course that counts towards a science degree, or permission of instructor.
  ShareESCI 322 - Environmental Hydrology

• ESCI 326: Sedimentation and Stratigraphy

  0.00 - 4.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  The origin and composition of sediments and sedimentary rocks, study of the processes involved in the sedimentary cycle, environments of deposition, and the interpretation of ancient environments from sedimentary rocks. 3 hrs. lec., 3 hrs. lab, field trips required. Prerequisite:    ESCI 221 and ENGL 110
  ShareESCI 326 - Sedimentation and Stratigraphy

• ESCI 327: Earth Materials

  0.00 - 4.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Identification, crystal chemistry, crystallography and occurrence of common minerals; optical theory and interaction of light with crystals; mineral and rock identification through use of transmitted polarized light; identification, formation, and occurrence of common rocks. 3 hrs. lec., 3 hrs. lab. Prerequisite:    C- or higher in 221.
  ShareESCI 327 - Earth Materials

• ESCI 329: Aqueous Geochemistry

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Inorganic chemistry of surface waters; equilibrium thermodynamics, solubility and stability relationships of silicates and calcium carbonates; kinetics, acid-base reactions, redox equilibria; contaminants transport in natural waters; surficial materials weathering. 3 hrs. lec. Prerequisite:    ESCI 221, CHEM 112; ENGL 110.
  ShareESCI 329 - Aqueous Geochemistry

• ESCI 340: Cloud Physics & Precip Process

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Cloud types and physical characteristics; cloud formation processes; precipitation types and formation processes; vertical stability and its relation to types of cloud and precipitation formation; lightning and other forms of atmospheric electricity; atmospheric optical phenomena such as rainbows, halos, mirages, etc. 3 hrs. lec. Prerequisite:    C- or higher in ESCI 241, or PHYS 231. Coreq or Prereq: MATH 211.
  ShareESCI 340 - Cloud Physics & Precip Process