Industry participation is important for loaning equipment and visiting professionals. Students and faculty work closely . Oral and written presentation of results. Two separate course, global and field geophysics, mostly for majors. Emphasize problems of local interest with a practical approach.
Students gain experience in tools and software, visualization , modeling.
Lake Champlain, the 6th Great Lake, was salt duringthe last glacial. Geol 315 - Diverse student base, uses a broad course outline. Makes use of statistics, spreadsheets. An effective way to get many seismology points across. Two years ago, a list of geosciecne course on the Net had 50 entries, now over 600.