Departmental Advisors
Director, Graduate Affairs
Fan-Chi Lin
271 FASB
Director, Undergraduate
Pete Lippert
383 FASB
Geological Engr
Jeff Moore
383 FASB
Undergraduate Academic Advising
Sean Meyer
104 FASB
Graduate Coordinator
801-581-7162
383 FASB
Departmental Notes
For course descriptions and pre-requisite information click on the subject column next to the appropriate catalog number.
Attention: Classroom assignments may change between the time you
register and when classes begin. Please check your class schedule for the latest classroom location
information before attending class.
GEO 104 - 001 World of Dinosaurs
GEO 104 - 001 World of Dinosaurs
- Class Number: 7030
- Instructor: LOEWEN, MARK
- Component: Lecture
- Type: Remote Real-Time
- Units: 0.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $525.00
- Seats Available: 4
- Class Number: 19975
- Instructor: ANDERSON, LEIF
- Component: Lecture
- Type: Online
- Units: 0.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Fees: $525.00
- Seats Available: 1
GEO 110 - 001 Evolving Earth
GEO 110 - 001 Evolving Earth
- Class Number: 14695
- Instructor: Allabush, Kathleen A
- Instructor: Leavitt, Wil
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 0.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $525.00
- Seats Available: 2
GEO 210 - 001 Reactive Earth
This course requires registration for lab section 002. Students will be automatically registered for this lecture section when registering for the pertinent lab and/or discussion section.
GEO 210 - 001 Reactive Earth
- Class Number:
- Instructor: De Obeso, Juan Carlos
- Instructor: WARIX, SARA
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: --
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 2
This course requires registration for lab section 002. Students will be automatically registered for this lecture section when registering for the pertinent lab and/or discussion section.
GEO 210 - 002 Reactive Earth
Students will be automatically registered for lecture section 001 when registering for this lab.
GEO 210 - 002 Reactive Earth
- Class Number: 18153
- Instructor: De Obeso, Juan Carlos
- Instructor: WARIX, SARA
- Component: Laboratory
- Type: In Person
- Units: 0.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $575.00
- Seats Available: 2
Students will be automatically registered for lecture section 001 when registering for this lab.
GEO 1000 - 001 Science in Cinema
GEO 1000 - 001 Science in Cinema
- Class Number: 4911
- Instructor: LOEWEN, MARK
- Component: Lecture
- Type: Remote Real-Time
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 230
GEO 1030 - 090 Living with Quakes
This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/
GEO 1030 - 090 Living with Quakes
- Class Number: 12842
- Instructor: Miyagi, Lowell M
- Component: Lecture
- Type: Online
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 0
This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/
GEO 1040 - 001 World of Dinosaurs
GEO 1040 - 001 World of Dinosaurs
- Class Number: 9677
- Instructor: LOEWEN, MARK
- Component: Lecture
- Type: Remote Real-Time
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 104
This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/drop.php
- Class Number: 15872
- Instructor: ANDERSON, LEIF
- Component: Lecture
- Type: Online
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 0
This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/drop.php
GEO 1100 - 001 Evolving Earth
GEO 1100 - 001 Evolving Earth
- Class Number: 9965
- Instructor: Allabush, Kathleen A
- Instructor: Leavitt, Wil
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 1
GEO 1120 - 002 Earth System Science
GEO 1120 - 002 Earth System Science
- Class Number: 15879
- Instructor: OSTRANDER, CHAD
- Instructor: STANSFIELD, ALYSSA
- Instructor: WANG, JON
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 44
GEO 1130 - 001 Contaminant Threats
GEO 1130 - 001 Contaminant Threats
- Class Number: 20246
- Instructor: JOHNSON, WILLIAM
- Component: Lecture
- Type: Hybrid
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 30
- Class Number: 20334
- Instructor: Allabush, Kathleen A
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 0
GEO 2100 - 001 Reactive Earth
This course requires registration for a lab section. Students will be automatically registered for this lecture section when registering for the pertinent lab section. Meets with GEO 3070.
GEO 2100 - 001 Reactive Earth
- Class Number:
- Instructor: De Obeso, Juan Carlos
- Instructor: WARIX, SARA
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 5
This course requires registration for a lab section. Students will be automatically registered for this lecture section when registering for the pertinent lab section. Meets with GEO 3070.
GEO 2100 - 002 Reactive Earth
Meets with GEO 3070
GEO 2100 - 002 Reactive Earth
- Class Number: 10375
- Instructor: De Obeso, Juan Carlos
- Instructor: WARIX, SARA
- Component: Laboratory
- Type: In Person
- Units: --
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 5
Meets with GEO 3070
GEO 2500 - 001 Wasatch in the Field
This class will have required field work either on Thursdays or Fridays.
GEO 2500 - 001 Wasatch in the Field
- Class Number:
- Instructor: Bowen, Brenda
- Instructor: Brooks, Paul
- Instructor: Lin, Fan-Chi
- Instructor: MOORE, JEFFREY R
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: --
- Wait List: Yes
- Fees: $105.00
- Seats Available: -1
This class will have required field work either on Thursdays or Fridays.
GEO 2500 - 002 Wasatch in the Field
GEO 2500 - 002 Wasatch in the Field
- Class Number: 20199
- Instructor: Bowen, Brenda
- Instructor: Brooks, Paul
- Instructor: Lin, Fan-Chi
- Instructor: MOORE, JEFFREY R
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Fees: $105.00
- Seats Available: -1
GEO 2500 - 003 Wasatch in the Field
GEO 2500 - 003 Wasatch in the Field
- Class Number: 20200
- Instructor: Bowen, Brenda
- Instructor: Brooks, Paul
- Instructor: Lin, Fan-Chi
- Instructor: MOORE, JEFFREY R
- Component: Field Work
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Fees: $105.00
- Seats Available: 0
GEO 3020 - 001 Mineralogy
This course requires registration for a lab and/or discussion section. Students will be automatically registered for this lecture section when registering for the pertinent lab and/or discussion section.
GEO 3020 - 001 Mineralogy
- Class Number:
- Instructor: Lambart, Sarah
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 4
This course requires registration for a lab and/or discussion section. Students will be automatically registered for this lecture section when registering for the pertinent lab and/or discussion section.
GEO 3020 - 002 Mineralogy
GEO 3020 - 002 Mineralogy
- Class Number: 15878
- Instructor: Lambart, Sarah
- Component: Laboratory
- Type: In Person
- Units: --
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 4
This course requires registration for a lab and/or discussion section. Students will be automatically registered for this lecture section when registering for the pertinent lab and/or discussion section.
- Class Number:
- Instructor: JOHNSON, CARI
- Component: Lecture
- Type: Hybrid
- Units: 4.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 9
This course requires registration for a lab and/or discussion section. Students will be automatically registered for this lecture section when registering for the pertinent lab and/or discussion section.
- Class Number: 12373
- Instructor: JOHNSON, CARI
- Component: Laboratory
- Type: In Person
- Units: --
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 9
GEO 3100 - 001 Dynamic Earth
GEO 3100 - 001 Dynamic Earth
- Class Number: 10548
- Instructor: Lin, Fan-Chi
- Instructor: MOORE, JEFFREY R
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 2
GEO 3250 - 001 Geology of Utah
GEO 3250 - 001 Geology of Utah
- Class Number: 19371
- Instructor: GODSEY, HOLLY
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 0
This course requires registration for a lab and/or discussion section. Students will be automatically registered for this lecture section when registering for the pertinent lab and/or discussion section.
- Class Number:
- Instructor: VAN DAM, TONIE
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 0
This course requires registration for a lab and/or discussion section. Students will be automatically registered for this lecture section when registering for the pertinent lab and/or discussion section.
- Class Number: 14182
- Instructor: VAN DAM, TONIE
- Component: Laboratory
- Type: In Person
- Units: --
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 0
GEO 5210 - 090 Seismology I
GEO 5210 - 090 Seismology I
- Class Number: 11730
- Instructor: THORNE, MICHAEL S
- Component: Lecture
- Type: Online
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 8
GEO 5265 - 001 The Magnetic Earth
GEO 5265 - 001 The Magnetic Earth
- Class Number: 19370
- Instructor: LIPPERT, PETER C
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 1
GEO 5320 - 001 Signal Processing
GEO 5320 - 001 Signal Processing
- Class Number: 19372
- Instructor: KOPER, KEITH
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 4
GEO 5350 - 001 Groundwater
GEO 5350 - 001 Groundwater
- Class Number: 3684
- Instructor: Solomon, Kip
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 12
- Class Number: 12843
- Instructor: Brooks, Paul
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 1
GEO 5660 - 001 Geochemistry
GEO 5660 - 001 Geochemistry
- Class Number: 15880
- Instructor: De Obeso, Juan Carlos
- Instructor: Leavitt, Wil
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 7
GEO 5680 - 001 Carbon Cycle
GEO 5680 - 001 Carbon Cycle
- Class Number: 19367
- Instructor: BOWEN, GABRIEL
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 0
GEO 5920 - 001 DLS-Undergraduate
GEO 5920 - 001 DLS-Undergraduate
- Class Number: 3686
- Instructor: KOHL, ISSAKU E.
- Instructor: WARIX, SARA
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 18
GEO 5920 - 003 Special Topics
Also meets with Geo 6920-003 and Geo 7920-003.
GEO 5920 - 003 Special Topics
- Class Number: 15881
- Instructor: De Obeso, Juan Carlos
- Instructor: Leavitt, Wil
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 2
Also meets with Geo 6920-003 and Geo 7920-003.
- Class Number: 16932
- Instructor: SORKHABI, RASOUL B
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 0.5 - 5.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 5
GEO 6211 - 090 Seismology I
GEO 6211 - 090 Seismology I
- Class Number: 11729
- Instructor: THORNE, MICHAEL S
- Component: Lecture
- Type: Online
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 2
- Class Number: 3687
- Instructor: ZHDANOV, MICHAEL
- Component: Lecture
- Type: Hybrid
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 13
GEO 6265 - 001 The Magnetic Earth
GEO 6265 - 001 The Magnetic Earth
- Class Number: 19369
- Instructor: LIPPERT, PETER C
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 5
GEO 6320 - 001 Signal Processing
GEO 6320 - 001 Signal Processing
- Class Number: 19365
- Instructor: KOPER, KEITH
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 2
GEO 6350 - 001 Groundwater
GEO 6350 - 001 Groundwater
- Class Number: 3688
- Instructor: Solomon, Kip
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 6
- Class Number: 12844
- Instructor: Brooks, Paul
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 1
GEO 6660 - 001 Geochemistry
GEO 6660 - 001 Geochemistry
- Class Number: 15871
- Instructor: De Obeso, Juan Carlos
- Instructor: Leavitt, Wil
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 0
GEO 6680 - 001 Carbon Cycle
GEO 6680 - 001 Carbon Cycle
- Class Number: 19368
- Instructor: BOWEN, GABRIEL
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 0
GEO 6920 - 001 DLS-Graduate
GEO 6920 - 001 DLS-Graduate
- Class Number: 3689
- Instructor: KOHL, ISSAKU E.
- Instructor: WARIX, SARA
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 17
GEO 6920 - 003 Geological Hydrogen
Also meets with Geo 7920-003.
GEO 6920 - 003 Geological Hydrogen
- Class Number: 15884
- Instructor: De Obeso, Juan Carlos
- Instructor: Leavitt, Wil
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 0
Also meets with Geo 7920-003.
- Class Number: 13124
- Instructor: SORKHABI, RASOUL B
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 0.5 - 5.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 3
GEO 6920 - 005 Comp & Num Methods
Note: Attendance of the lab section, Geo 3040-002, is required when adding this course.
GEO 6920 - 005 Comp & Num Methods
- Class Number: 13438
- Instructor: VAN DAM, TONIE
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 3
Note: Attendance of the lab section, Geo 3040-002, is required when adding this course.
- Class Number: 17146
- Instructor: ANDERSON, LEIF
- Instructor: THORNE, MICHAEL S
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 0.5 - 5.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 9
GEO 6920 - 010 Mineralogy
Attendance in Geo 3020-001 is also required when enrolling in this course.
GEO 6920 - 010 Mineralogy
- Class Number: 18158
- Instructor: Lambart, Sarah
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 3
Attendance in Geo 3020-001 is also required when enrolling in this course.
- Class Number: 15885
- Instructor: THORNE, MICHAEL S
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: Online
- Units: 1.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 26
GEO 6950 - 001 Reviews Earth Sci
GEO 6950 - 001 Reviews Earth Sci
- Class Number: 3691
- Instructor: BIRGENHEIER, LAUREN P
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 1
GEO 7320 - 001 Signal Processing
GEO 7320 - 001 Signal Processing
- Class Number: 19366
- Instructor: KOPER, KEITH
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 10
GEO 7920 - 003 Geological Hydrogen
Also meets with Geo 6920-003
GEO 7920 - 003 Geological Hydrogen
- Class Number: 15883
- Instructor: De Obeso, Juan Carlos
- Instructor: Leavitt, Wil
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 2
Also meets with Geo 6920-003