Departmental Advisors
Director, Grad. Affairs
Cari Johnson
335 FASB
Director, Undergrad.
Tony Ekdale
347 FASB
Geological Engr.
Paul Jewell
445 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: 15516
- Instructor: LOEWEN, MARK
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 0.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $400.00
- Seats Available: 2
GEO 105 - 001 National Parks Geology
GEO 105 - 001 National Parks Geology
- Class Number: 9207
- Instructor: EKDALE, ALLAN
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 0.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $375.00
- Seats Available: 4
GEO 651 - 001 PICP I
GEO 651 - 001 PICP I
- Class Number: 11430
- Instructor: BIRGENHEIER, LAUREN P
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 0.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $295.00
- Seats Available: 1
GEO 1000 - 001 Natural Disasters
GEO 1000 - 001 Natural Disasters
- Class Number: 8496
- Instructor: NASH, BARBARA
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 15
GEO 1030 - 090 Earthquakes & Volcanoes
This is an online course, which does not meet in-class. For additional information, please visit http://uonline.utah.edu or call 585-5959.
GEO 1030 - 090 Earthquakes & Volcanoes
- Class Number: 7761
- Instructor: BRADBURY, CHRISTOPHER D
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $30.00
- Seats Available: 46
This is an online course, which does not meet in-class. For additional information, please visit http://uonline.utah.edu or call 585-5959.
GEO 1040 - 001 World of Dinosaurs
GEO 1040 - 001 World of Dinosaurs
- Class Number: 11023
- Instructor: LOEWEN, MARK
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $25.00
- Seats Available: 10
GEO 1050 - 001 National Parks Geology
GEO 1050 - 001 National Parks Geology
- Class Number: 5977
- Instructor: EKDALE, ALLAN
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 15
GEO 1110 - 001 Intr to Earth Systems
GEO 1110 - 001 Intr to Earth Systems
- Class Number: 5739
- Instructor: BOWMAN, JOHN
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 8
GEO 1115 - 001 Intro Earth Systems Lab
GEO 1115 - 001 Intro Earth Systems Lab
- Class Number: 5740
- Instructor: BOWMAN, JOHN
- Component: Laboratory
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 1
GEO 1115 - 002 Intro Earth Systems Lab
GEO 1115 - 002 Intro Earth Systems Lab
- Class Number: 5741
- Instructor: BOWMAN, JOHN
- Component: Laboratory
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 7
GEO 3030 - 001 Living with Quakes
GEO 3030 - 001 Living with Quakes
- Class Number: 14689
- Instructor: DINTER, DAVID
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 62
GEO 3030 - 090 Living with Quakes
This is an online course, which does not meet in-class. For additional information, please visit http://uonline.utah.edu or call 585-5959.
GEO 3030 - 090 Living with Quakes
- Class Number: 11894
- Instructor: PETERSEN, ERICH
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $30.00
- Seats Available: 43
This is an online course, which does not meet in-class. For additional information, please visit http://uonline.utah.edu or call 585-5959.
GEO 3060 - 001 Struct Geol & Tectonics
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 3060 - 001 Struct Geol & Tectonics
- Class Number:
- Instructor: DAVIS, MICHAEL
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $15.00
- 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.
GEO 3060 - 002 Struct Geol & Tectonics
GEO 3060 - 002 Struct Geol & Tectonics
- Class Number: 17364
- Instructor: DAVIS, MICHAEL
- Component: Laboratory
- Type: In Person
- Units: --
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $15.00
- Seats Available: 0
GEO 3070 - 001 Petrology for Engineers
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 3070 - 001 Petrology for Engineers
- Class Number:
- Instructor: DAVIS, MICHAEL
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 2
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 3070 - 002 Petrology for Engineers
GEO 3070 - 002 Petrology for Engineers
- Class Number: 13457
- Instructor: DAVIS, MICHAEL
- Component: Laboratory
- Type: In Person
- Units: --
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 2
GEO 3075 - 001 Intro Geol Engg
GEO 3075 - 001 Intro Geol Engg
- Class Number: 8601
- Instructor: MOORE, JEFFREY R
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- 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: Miyagi, Lowell M
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 4.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $20.00
- 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 3080 - 002 Earth Materials I
GEO 3080 - 002 Earth Materials I
- Class Number: 5743
- Instructor: BARTLEY, JOHN
- Instructor: Miyagi, Lowell M
- Component: Laboratory
- Type: In Person
- Units: --
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $20.00
- Seats Available: 16
GEO 3250 - 001 Geol/Scenery of Utah
Students must also register for GEO 3260.
GEO 3250 - 001 Geol/Scenery of Utah
- Class Number: 14405
- Instructor: DINTER, DAVID
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 11
Students must also register for GEO 3260.
GEO 3260 - 001 Utah Geol Field Trips
Students must also register for GEO 3250.
GEO 3260 - 001 Utah Geol Field Trips
- Class Number: 14406
- Instructor: DINTER, DAVID
- Component: Field Studies
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $50.00
- Seats Available: 13
Students must also register for GEO 3250.
GEO 3400 - 001 Comp & Field Methods
GEO 3400 - 001 Comp & Field Methods
- Class Number: 11895
- Instructor: JEWELL, PAUL
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $25.00
- Seats Available: 13
GEO 3970 - 001 Senior Thesis
GEO 3970 - 001 Senior Thesis
- Class Number: 5746
- Instructor: EKDALE, ALLAN
- Component: Independent Study
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 4
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: 2
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: 11653
- Instructor: BROWN, FRANCIS
- Component: Laboratory
- Type: In Person
- Units: --
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 2
GEO 4900 - 001 Undergrad Research
GEO 4900 - 001 Undergrad Research
- Class Number: 5745
- Instructor: EKDALE, ALLAN
- Component: Independent Study
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0 - 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 0
GEO 5075 - 001 Intro Geol Engg
GEO 5075 - 001 Intro Geol Engg
- Class Number: 8602
- Instructor: MOORE, JEFFREY R
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $13.00
- Seats Available: 10
GEO 5120 - 001 Geochem Thermo & Transp
GEO 5120 - 001 Geochem Thermo & Transp
- Class Number: 16236
- Instructor: BOWMAN, JOHN
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $60.00
- Seats Available: 9
GEO 5170 - 001 Geohaz & Eng Geomorph
GEO 5170 - 001 Geohaz & Eng Geomorph
- Class Number: 17365
- Instructor: MOORE, JEFFREY R
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 5
GEO 5180 - 001 Paleoecology
GEO 5180 - 001 Paleoecology
- Class Number: 16235
- Instructor: EKDALE, ALLAN
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $450.00
- Seats Available: 1
GEO 5250 - 001 Inversion Theory
GEO 5250 - 001 Inversion Theory
- Class Number: 5747
- Instructor: ZHDANOV, MICHAEL
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 4
GEO 5341 - 001 Systems Complexity
GEO 5341 - 001 Systems Complexity
- Class Number: 11896
- Instructor: EMMI, PHILIP C
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 10
GEO 5350 - 001 Groundwater
GEO 5350 - 001 Groundwater
- Class Number: 5748
- Instructor: SOLOMON, Kip
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $5.00
- Seats Available: -1
GEO 5495 - 001 Biophysical Ecology
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 5495 - 001 Biophysical Ecology
- Class Number:
- Instructor: BOWLING, DAVID
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 4.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 0
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 5495 - 002 Biophysical Ecology
GEO 5495 - 002 Biophysical Ecology
- Class Number: 16166
- Instructor: BOWLING, DAVID
- Component: Laboratory
- Type: In Person
- Units: --
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 0
GEO 5510 - 001 PICP 1a
GEO 5510 - 001 PICP 1a
- Class Number: 8490
- Instructor: BIRGENHEIER, LAUREN P
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 4
GEO 5520 - 001 PICP 1b
This class has a required field trip.
GEO 5520 - 001 PICP 1b
- Class Number: 8492
- Instructor: BIRGENHEIER, LAUREN P
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $40.00
- Seats Available: 6
This class has a required field trip.
GEO 5560 - 001 Numerical Methods
GEO 5560 - 001 Numerical Methods
- Class Number: 11654
- Instructor: JOHNSON, WILLIAM
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 6
GEO 5660 - 001 Geochemistry
GEO 5660 - 001 Geochemistry
- Class Number: 14411
- Instructor: CERLING, THURE
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $65.00
- Seats Available: 2
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
- Fees: $85.00
- Seats Available: 1
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: 5750
- Instructor: CHAN, MARJORIE
- Component: Discussion
- Type: In Person
- Units: --
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $85.00
- Seats Available: 1
GEO 5760 - 003 Stratigraphy & Sed Proc
GEO 5760 - 003 Stratigraphy & Sed Proc
- Class Number: 17040
- Instructor: CHAN, MARJORIE
- Component: Discussion
- Type: In Person
- Units: --
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $85.00
- Seats Available: 4
GEO 5900 - 001 Internship
GEO 5900 - 001 Internship
- Class Number: 5751
- Instructor: PETERSEN, ERICH
- 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: 5752
- Instructor: BOWMAN, JOHN
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 33
GEO 5920 - 003 Isotope Hydrology
GEO 5920 - 003 Isotope Hydrology
- Class Number: 16553
- Instructor: BOWEN, GABRIEL
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 6
GEO 5920 - 004 Earth Materials Lab
GEO 5920 - 004 Earth Materials Lab
- Class Number: 11076
- Instructor: Miyagi, Lowell M
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 1
GEO 6120 - 001 Geochm Thrmdyn Trnsprt
GEO 6120 - 001 Geochm Thrmdyn Trnsprt
- Class Number: 16237
- Instructor: BOWMAN, JOHN
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $60.00
- Seats Available: 6
GEO 6170 - 001 Geohaz & Eng Geomorph
GEO 6170 - 001 Geohaz & Eng Geomorph
- Class Number: 17366
- Instructor: MOORE, JEFFREY R
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 1
GEO 6180 - 001 Paleoecology
GEO 6180 - 001 Paleoecology
- Class Number: 16234
- Instructor: EKDALE, ALLAN
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $450.00
- Seats Available: 1
GEO 6250 - 001 Inversion Theory and Apps
GEO 6250 - 001 Inversion Theory and Apps
- Class Number: 5753
- Instructor: ZHDANOV, MICHAEL
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 4
GEO 6341 - 001 Systems Complexity
GEO 6341 - 001 Systems Complexity
- Class Number: 11897
- Instructor: EMMI, PHILIP C
- Component: Practicum
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 4
GEO 6350 - 001 Groundwater
GEO 6350 - 001 Groundwater
- Class Number: 5754
- Instructor: SOLOMON, Kip
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $5.00
- Seats Available: -5
GEO 6510 - 001 PICP 1a
GEO 6510 - 001 PICP 1a
- Class Number: 8491
- Instructor: BIRGENHEIER, LAUREN P
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 5
GEO 6520 - 001 PICP 1b
This class has a required field trip.
GEO 6520 - 001 PICP 1b
- Class Number: 8493
- Instructor: BIRGENHEIER, LAUREN P
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $40.00
- Seats Available: 4
This class has a required field trip.
GEO 6560 - 001 Numerical Methods
GEO 6560 - 001 Numerical Methods
- Class Number: 11655
- Instructor: JOHNSON, WILLIAM
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 2
GEO 6660 - 001 Geochemistry
GEO 6660 - 001 Geochemistry
- Class Number: 14412
- Instructor: CERLING, THURE
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $65.00
- Seats Available: -1
GEO 6920 - 001 DLS-Graduate
GEO 6920 - 001 DLS-Graduate
- Class Number: 5755
- Instructor: BOWMAN, JOHN
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 36
GEO 6920 - 002 Grad-EM Seminar
GEO 6920 - 002 Grad-EM Seminar
- Class Number: 5756
- Instructor: ZHDANOV, MICHAEL
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 7
GEO 6920 - 003 Isotope Hydrology
GEO 6920 - 003 Isotope Hydrology
- Class Number: 8682
- Instructor: BOWEN, GABRIEL
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 3
GEO 6920 - 004 Earth Materials I
GEO 6920 - 004 Earth Materials I
- Class Number: 6603
- Instructor: Miyagi, Lowell M
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 4.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 9
GEO 6950 - 001 Reviews Earth Sci
GEO 6950 - 001 Reviews Earth Sci
- Class Number: 5757
- Instructor: BIRGENHEIER, LAUREN P
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 5
GEO 6980 - 001 Faculty Consultation
GEO 6980 - 001 Faculty Consultation
- Class Number: 5758
- Instructor: BARTLEY, JOHN
- Component: Independent Study
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 5
GEO 7120 - 001 Geochm Thermdyn Trnsprt
GEO 7120 - 001 Geochm Thermdyn Trnsprt
- Class Number: 17046
- Instructor: BOWMAN, JOHN
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $60.00
- Seats Available: 10
GEO 7920 - 001 EM Seminar
GEO 7920 - 001 EM Seminar
- Class Number: 5998
- Instructor: ZHDANOV, MICHAEL
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 2.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 6
GEO 7970 - 015 Thesis Research-Ph D
GEO 7970 - 015 Thesis Research-Ph D
- Class Number: 5789
- Instructor: BARTLEY, JOHN
- Component: Thesis Research
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0 - 12.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 3
GEO 7980 - 001 Faculty Consultation
GEO 7980 - 001 Faculty Consultation
- Class Number: 5794
- Instructor: BARTLEY, JOHN
- 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: 5795
- Instructor: BARTLEY, JOHN
- Component: Continuing Registration
- Type: In Person
- Units: 0.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 5