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Courses - Spring 2026
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Open Seats as of
07/26/2026 at 09:30 PM
GEOL657
Seismic Wave Propagation
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, Aud
Recommended: GEOL100 or GEOL120; and (MATH241 and MATH246); and (PHYS260 or PHYS273).
Restriction: Non-degree-seeking students require the permission of the instructor.
Credit only granted for: GEOL657 or GEOL789A.
Formerly: GEOL789A.
Additional information: Students must have prior coursework similar to the content offered in undergraduate courses MATH141 and (PHYS141, PHYS161, or PHYS171).
A description of the physics of seismic wave propagation and their applications to the determination of the structure of the Earth and the mechanics of earthquakes.