EART 191C: Practical Geophysics
University of California, Santa Cruz
Hands-on practice analyzing real-life observational data including earthquake catalogs, seismograms, gravity, and GPS data. Emphasis on data collection, and access and manipulation skills. Introduction to MATLAB programming included. Prerequisite(s): EART 112 (preferred) or EART 119; and EART 110C and EART 110N, plus satisfaction of the Entry Level Writing and Composition requirements. Enrollment is restricted to senior majors in Earth sciences. Enrollment is by application with selection based on appropriate background and academic performance and by consent of the instructor. Students cannot receive credit for this course and EART 266.
Average GPA: 3.44
Grade distribution records: 22 students across 2 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 1 | 4.5% |
| A | 2 | 9.1% |
| A- | 7 | 31.8% |
| B+ | 6 | 27.3% |
| B | 1 | 4.5% |
| B- | 3 | 13.6% |
| P | 1 | 4.5% |
| W | 1 | 4.5% |
Based on 22 student grade records across 2 terms and 1 professor.
Instructors
- Emily Elizabeth Brodsky 22 students, Average GPA 3.44