3 units
- Seismology and Earthquake Science Electives
- Two Courses Selected From
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (unknown), Fall 2026 (unknown)
Counts toward
- Geological Sciences, Emphasis in Geophysics, B.S. (2026-27) - Seismology and Earthquake Science Electives
- Geological Sciences, Emphasis in Geophysics, B.S. (2025-26) - Two Courses Selected From
Two lectures and three hours of laboratory.
Earthquake magnitude, fault source physics and rupture mechanisms, earthquake location and ground motion estimation, geotechnical aspects, earthquake triggering and geodesy.
From the catalog
- Grading
- LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
- Repeatable
- Maximum 3 units.
- Typically offered
- Fall
0 sections in Spring 2027
GEOL 538 is not offered in Spring 2027. Check all GEOL classes for other terms.