Departmental Advisors
Director, Grad. Affairs
J. Bartley
WBB 610
Director, Undergrad.
B. Nash
WBB 506
Environmental Earth Science
B. Nash
WBB 506
Geological Engr.
P. Jewell
INSCC 462
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 1030 - 001 Earthquakes & Volcanoes
GEO 1030 - 001 Earthquakes & Volcanoes
- Class Number: 7560
- Instructor: DINTER, DAVID
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 64
GEO 1030 - 002 Earthquakes & Volcanoes
GEO 1030 - 002 Earthquakes & Volcanoes
- Class Number: 7561
- Instructor: JOHNSON, CARI
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 95
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/
- Class Number: 11669
- Instructor: HALGEDAHL, SUSAN
- Instructor: JARRARD, RICHARD
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $25.00
- Seats Available: 52
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 1050 - 001 National Parks Geology
GEO 1050 - 001 National Parks Geology
- Class Number: 7934
- Instructor: EKDALE, ALLAN
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 62
GEO 1110 - 001 Intr to Earth Systems
GEO 1110 - 001 Intr to Earth Systems
- Class Number: 7562
- Instructor: BARTLEY, JOHN
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 92
GEO 1115 - 001 Intro Earth Systems Lab
GEO 1115 - 001 Intro Earth Systems Lab
- Class Number: 7563
- Instructor: BARTLEY, JOHN
- Component: Laboratory
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 5
GEO 1115 - 002 Intro Earth Systems Lab
GEO 1115 - 002 Intro Earth Systems Lab
- Class Number: 7564
- Instructor: BARTLEY, JOHN
- Component: Laboratory
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 6
GEO 3075 - 001 Intro Geol. Engg
GEO 3075 - 001 Intro Geol. Engg
- Class Number: 14310
- Instructor: TRANDAFIR, AURELIAN
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $13.00
- Seats Available: 6
GEO 3080 - 001 Earth Materials I
Section 2 belongs to this lecture. 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 3080 - 001 Earth Materials I
- Class Number:
- Instructor: BARTLEY, JOHN
- Instructor: PETERSEN, ERICH
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 4.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $20.00
- Seats Available: 14
Section 2 belongs to this lecture. 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 3080 - 002 Earth Materials I
GEO 3080 - 002 Earth Materials I
- Class Number: 7569
- Instructor: BARTLEY, JOHN
- Instructor: PETERSEN, ERICH
- Component: Laboratory
- Type: In Person
- Units: --
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $20.00
- Seats Available: 13
GEO 3250 - 001 Geol/Scenery of Utah
GEO 3250 - 001 Geol/Scenery of Utah
- Class Number: 13909
- Instructor: BRUHN, RONALD
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 27
GEO 3260 - 001 Utah Geol Field Trips
GEO 3260 - 001 Utah Geol Field Trips
- Class Number: 13911
- Instructor: BRUHN, RONALD
- Component: Field Studies
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $50.00
- Seats Available: 33
GEO 3400 - 001 Comp & Field Methods
GEO 3400 - 001 Comp & Field Methods
- Class Number: 7570
- Instructor: BRUHN, RONALD
- Component: Laboratory
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $25.00
- Seats Available: 6
GEO 3800 - 001 The Oceans
GEO 3800 - 001 The Oceans
- Class Number: 7571
- Instructor: ROTH, PETER
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 35
GEO 3970 - 001 Senior Thesis
GEO 3970 - 001 Senior Thesis
- Class Number: 7573
- Instructor: NASH, BARBARA
- Component: Independent Study
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 5
GEO 3980 - 001 Special Topics
GEO 3980 - 001 Special Topics
- Class Number: 7574
- Instructor: NASH, BARBARA
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0 - 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 10
GEO 4100 - 001 Petrography-Genesis
Section 2 belongs to this lecture. 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 4100 - 001 Petrography-Genesis
- Class Number:
- Instructor: BROWN, FRANCIS
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 24
Section 2 belongs to this lecture. 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 4100 - 002 Petrography-Genesis
GEO 4100 - 002 Petrography-Genesis
- Class Number: 7576
- Instructor: BROWN, FRANCIS
- Component: Laboratory
- Type: In Person
- Units: --
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 9
GEO 4900 - 001 Undergrad Research
GEO 4900 - 001 Undergrad Research
- Class Number: 7572
- Instructor: NASH, BARBARA
- Component: Independent Study
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0 - 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 8
GEO 5050 - 001 Geochronology
GEO 5050 - 001 Geochronology
- Class Number: 13914
- Instructor: BROWN, FRANCIS
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 3
GEO 5075 - 001 Intro Geol Engg
GEO 5075 - 001 Intro Geol Engg
- Class Number: 14311
- Instructor: TRANDAFIR, AURELIAN
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $13.00
- Seats Available: 9
GEO 5190 - 001 Marine Geology
GEO 5190 - 001 Marine Geology
- Class Number: 13915
- Instructor: ROTH, PETER
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 16
GEO 5210 - 001 Seismology I
GEO 5210 - 001 Seismology I
- Class Number: 7577
- Instructor: SMITH, ROBERT B
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $30.00
- Seats Available: 10
GEO 5230 - 001 Physical Fields I
GEO 5230 - 001 Physical Fields I
- Class Number: 7578
- Instructor: HALGEDAHL, SUSAN
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $42.00
- Seats Available: 14
GEO 5250 - 001 Inversion Theory
GEO 5250 - 001 Inversion Theory
- Class Number: 7579
- Instructor: ZHDANOV, MICHAEL
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 8
GEO 5280 - 001 Ichnology
GEO 5280 - 001 Ichnology
- Class Number: 13917
- Instructor: EKDALE, ALLAN
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $50.00
- Seats Available: 13
GEO 5340 - 001 Systm Dynamx&Env Policy
GEO 5340 - 001 Systm Dynamx&Env Policy
- Class Number: 7580
- Instructor: MILLS, JAMES
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 0
GEO 5350 - 001 Groundwater
GEO 5350 - 001 Groundwater
- Class Number: 7581
- Instructor: SOLOMON, Kip
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 3
GEO 5360 - 001 Fluid Dynmcs Geol Matls
GEO 5360 - 001 Fluid Dynmcs Geol Matls
- Class Number: 13918
- Instructor: JEWELL, PAUL
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 8
GEO 5370 - 001 Cntm Prting for Eng
GEO 5370 - 001 Cntm Prting for Eng
- Class Number: 13920
- Instructor: JOHNSON, WILLIAM
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 7
GEO 5510 - 001 PICP I
GEO 5510 - 001 PICP I
- Class Number: 13889
- Instructor: BERESKIN, S
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 6
GEO 5520 - 001 PICP II
This class has a required field trip.
GEO 5520 - 001 PICP II
- Class Number: 13891
- Instructor: JOHNSON, CARI
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 8
This class has a required field trip.
GEO 5555 - 001 Envir Engin Seminar
GEO 5555 - 001 Envir Engin Seminar
- Class Number: 8000
- Instructor: JOHNSON, WILLIAM
- Component: Seminar
- Type: In Person
- Units: 0.5
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 25
GEO 5660 - 001 Geochemistry
GEO 5660 - 001 Geochemistry
- Class Number: 7582
- Instructor: CERLING, THURE
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 9
GEO 5760 - 001 Stratigraphy & Sed Proc
Section 2 belongs to this lecture. 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 5760 - 001 Stratigraphy & Sed Proc
- Class Number:
- Instructor: CHAN, MARJORIE
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 4.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 16
Section 2 belongs to this lecture. 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 5760 - 002 Stratigraphy & Sed Proc
GEO 5760 - 002 Stratigraphy & Sed Proc
- Class Number: 7584
- Instructor: CHAN, MARJORIE
- Component: Discussion
- Type: In Person
- Units: --
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 6
GEO 5900 - 001 Internship
GEO 5900 - 001 Internship
- Class Number: 7585
- Instructor: HALGEDAHL, SUSAN
- Instructor: ROTH, PETER
- Component: Practicum
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0 - 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 14
GEO 5920 - 001 DLS-Undergraduate
GEO 5920 - 001 DLS-Undergraduate
- Class Number: 7586
- Instructor: CHAPMAN, DAVID
- Instructor: JOHNSON, WILLIAM
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 48
GEO 5920 - 002 Comp Forland Basn Stratigraphy
GEO 5920 - 002 Comp Forland Basn Stratigraphy
- Class Number: 7877
- Instructor: JOHNSON, CARI
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 0.5 - 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 9
GEO 5920 - 003 Crust Magmatism/Pluton Growth
GEO 5920 - 003 Crust Magmatism/Pluton Growth
- Class Number: 14514
- Instructor: BARTLEY, JOHN
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 2
GEO 6190 - 001 Marine Geology
GEO 6190 - 001 Marine Geology
- Class Number: 13916
- Instructor: ROTH, PETER
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 8
GEO 6211 - 001 Seismology I
GEO 6211 - 001 Seismology I
- Class Number: 7587
- Instructor: SMITH, ROBERT B
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $30.00
- Seats Available: 2
GEO 6230 - 001 Physical Fields I
GEO 6230 - 001 Physical Fields I
- Class Number: 7588
- Instructor: HALGEDAHL, SUSAN
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $42.00
- Seats Available: 7
GEO 6250 - 001 Inversion Theory and Apps
GEO 6250 - 001 Inversion Theory and Apps
- Class Number: 7589
- Instructor: ZHDANOV, MICHAEL
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 3
GEO 6280 - 001 Ichnology
GEO 6280 - 001 Ichnology
- Class Number: 13893
- Instructor: EKDALE, ALLAN
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $50.00
- Seats Available: 4
GEO 6340 - 001 Systm Dynamx&Env Policy
GEO 6340 - 001 Systm Dynamx&Env Policy
- Class Number: 7590
- Instructor: MILLS, JAMES
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: -3
GEO 6350 - 001 Groundwater
GEO 6350 - 001 Groundwater
- Class Number: 7591
- Instructor: SOLOMON, Kip
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 3
GEO 6360 - 001 Fluid Dynamics
GEO 6360 - 001 Fluid Dynamics
- Class Number: 13919
- Instructor: JEWELL, PAUL
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 6
GEO 6370 - 001 Cntm Prting for Eng
GEO 6370 - 001 Cntm Prting for Eng
- Class Number: 13894
- Instructor: JOHNSON, WILLIAM
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 6
GEO 6510 - 001 PICP I
GEO 6510 - 001 PICP I
- Class Number: 13890
- Instructor: BERESKIN, S
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 0
GEO 6520 - 001 PICP II
This class has a required field trip.
GEO 6520 - 001 PICP II
- Class Number: 13892
- Instructor: JOHNSON, CARI
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 1
This class has a required field trip.
GEO 6555 - 001 Envir Engin Seminar
GEO 6555 - 001 Envir Engin Seminar
- Class Number: 8921
- Instructor: JOHNSON, WILLIAM
- Component: Seminar
- Type: In Person
- Units: 0.5
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 5
GEO 6660 - 001 Geochemistry
GEO 6660 - 001 Geochemistry
- Class Number: 7592
- Instructor: CERLING, THURE
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 7
GEO 6920 - 001 DLS-Graduate
GEO 6920 - 001 DLS-Graduate
- Class Number: 7593
- Instructor: CHAPMAN, DAVID
- Instructor: JOHNSON, WILLIAM
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 46
GEO 6920 - 002 Grad-EM Seminar
GEO 6920 - 002 Grad-EM Seminar
- Class Number: 7594
- Instructor: ZHDANOV, MICHAEL
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 4
GEO 6920 - 003 Isotopics Seminar
GEO 6920 - 003 Isotopics Seminar
- Class Number: 8232
- Instructor: CERLING, THURE
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 5
GEO 6920 - 004 Seismology Seminar
GEO 6920 - 004 Seismology Seminar
- Class Number: 9081
- Instructor: SMITH, ROBERT B
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 2
GEO 6920 - 005 Comp Forland Basn Stratigraphy
GEO 6920 - 005 Comp Forland Basn Stratigraphy
- Class Number: 14192
- Instructor: JOHNSON, CARI
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0 - 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 3
GEO 6920 - 006 Crust Magmatism/Pluton Growth
GEO 6920 - 006 Crust Magmatism/Pluton Growth
- Class Number: 14515
- Instructor: BARTLEY, JOHN
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 0
GEO 6920 - 007 Advanced Inversion Theory
GEO 6920 - 007 Advanced Inversion Theory
- Class Number: 14939
- Instructor: ZHDANOV, MICHAEL
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 4
GEO 6950 - 001 Reviews Earth Sci
GEO 6950 - 001 Reviews Earth Sci
- Class Number: 7596
- Instructor: CHAPMAN, DAVID
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 1
GEO 6960 - 001 ME Special Project
GEO 6960 - 001 ME Special Project
- Class Number: 9373
- Instructor: JOHNSON, WILLIAM
- Component: Special Projects
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0 - 6.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 5
GEO 6970 - 001 Thesis Research-Masters
GEO 6970 - 001 Thesis Research-Masters
- Class Number: 7598
- Instructor: PETERSEN, ERICH
- Component: Thesis Research
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0 - 12.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 4
GEO 6970 - 027 Thesis Research-Masters
GEO 6970 - 027 Thesis Research-Masters
- Class Number: 9897
- Instructor: BERESKIN, S
- Component: Thesis Research
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0 - 12.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 5
GEO 6970 - 028 Thesis Research-Masters
GEO 6970 - 028 Thesis Research-Masters
- Class Number: 9898
- Instructor: JOHNSON, CARI
- Component: Thesis Research
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0 - 12.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 4
GEO 6980 - 001 Faculty Consultation
GEO 6980 - 001 Faculty Consultation
- Class Number: 7597
- Instructor: CHAN, MARJORIE
- Component: Independent Study
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 5
GEO 7920 - 001 EM Seminar
GEO 7920 - 001 EM Seminar
- Class Number: 7965
- Instructor: ZHDANOV, MICHAEL
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 8
GEO 7920 - 002 Isotopics
GEO 7920 - 002 Isotopics
- Class Number: 8234
- Instructor: CERLING, THURE
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 5
GEO 7920 - 004 Seismology Seminar
GEO 7920 - 004 Seismology Seminar
- Class Number: 9149
- Instructor: SMITH, ROBERT B
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 1
GEO 7920 - 005 Crust Magmatism/Pluton Growth
GEO 7920 - 005 Crust Magmatism/Pluton Growth
- Class Number: 14516
- Instructor: BARTLEY, JOHN
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 1
GEO 7920 - 006 Adv Contaminant Partitioning
GEO 7920 - 006 Adv Contaminant Partitioning
- Class Number: 14911
- Instructor: JOHNSON, WILLIAM
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0 - 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 4
GEO 7970 - 001 Thesis Research-Ph D
GEO 7970 - 001 Thesis Research-Ph D
- Class Number: 7626
- Instructor: PETERSEN, ERICH
- Component: Thesis Research
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0 - 12.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 4
GEO 7980 - 001 Faculty Consultation
GEO 7980 - 001 Faculty Consultation
- Class Number: 7651
- Instructor: CHAN, MARJORIE
- Component: Independent Study
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 5
GEO 7990 - 001 Cont Reg-Ph D
GEO 7990 - 001 Cont Reg-Ph D
- Class Number: 7652
- Instructor: CHAN, MARJORIE
- Component: Continuing Registration
- Type: In Person
- Units: 0.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 5