Fall 09 Field Studies Classes

Biology   Geology   Photography   Sociology

Biology

BIOSCI 106 ORGANISMAL & ENVIRONMENTAL
BIOLOGY

70098 - J. Chari   ALLH-101   07:45AM-10:45AM T BYKH-205
FIELD STUDIES CLASS. On campus meetings (11:00 am -
12:20 pm) on Tuesdays & Thursdays, and (07:45 am - 10:45 am) on
Tuesdays. Mandatory, on location field study will take place at Camp
Tahquitz, south of Big Bear, 10/16-10/18. The field study will replace
12 hours of on campus class time. Students are responsible for
arranging their own transportation.

70141 - J. Chari ALLH-101   07:45AM-10:45AM TH BYKH-205
FIELD STUDIES CLASS. On campus meetings (11:00 am -
12:20 pm) on Tuesdays & Thursdays, and (07:45 am - 10:45 am) on
Thursdays. Mandatory, on location field study will take place at
Camp Tahquitz, south of Big Bear, 10/2-10/4. The field study will
replace 12 hours of on campus class time. Students are responsible
for arranging their own transportation.

BIOSCI 130 CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN
ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY
70279 - J. Chari
HYBRID CLASS.
Mandatory orientation on-line, Monday, 8/24.
Instructor will contact class to assign time. This class is part of the
Field Studies Program. Mandatory, on location field study will take
place at Camp Tahquitz, south of Big Bear, 9/25-9/27. The field
study will replace 12 hours of on campus class time. Students are
responsible for arranging their own transportation.

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GEOL 100 PHYSICAL GEOLOGY LAB
Units: 1.00 - UC:CSU, May Be Taken Once for Credit
Co-requisite: GEOL-101
Megascopic and microscopic laboratory study and determination of selected elements, minerals, and rocks; includes study and use of topographic maps, geologic tools, geologic maps, cross-sections, and columns. Fieldwork may be required to collect earth materials and to recognize and study existing or ongoing geologic processes, landforms, and structures.
71625 - V. Devlahovich BYKH-109
10/05/09-11/16/09 FIELD STUDIES CLASS. Advisory: Concurrent enrollment with Photo 150, section #71325. This class is part of a learning community. Learning communities are pairs or clusters of courses that revolve around a central theme. On campus meetings (11:10
am - 2:10 pm) on Mondays, 10/5, 10/12, 11/2 & 11/16. Mandatory, on location field study will take place at Camp Tahquitz, south of Big Bear, 10/16-10/18 and 11/6-11/8. The field study will replace 24 hours of on-campus class time. Students are responsible for arranging their own transportation.

GEOL 105 GEOLOGY OF CALIFORNIA
Units: 3.00 - UC:CSU, May Be Taken Once for Credit
Analyzes major geomorphic provinces of California, including their topography, basic geologic landforms and structures, geologic history, main rock units and mineral resources, and fossil assemblages.
71628 - V. Devlahovich BYKH-109
09/14/09-10/12/09
FIELD STUDIES CLASS. On campus meetings (2:20 pm -5:45 pm) on Mondays, 9/14, 9/21, 10/5, and 10/12. Mandatory, on location field study will take place at Camp Tahquitz, south of Big Bear, 9/25-9/27 and 10/2-10/4. The field study will replace 24 hours of on-campus class time. Students are responsible for arranging their own transportation.

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PHOTO 150 INTRODUCTION TO CAMERAS AND
COMPOSITION
Units: 3.00 - UC:CSU, May Be Taken Once for Credit Explores how artistic and mechanical principles are used to record photographic images. Students review photographic works that include major influences in the photographic world and relate broader artistic and societal issues. Provides introductory information applicable to digital or film cameras, lenses, exposure, and concept development. No laboratory. It is recommended that students provide a digital or 35 MM film SLR camera capable of manual exposure adjustment. UC credit limitation: PHOTO-150 and 160 combined, maximum credit one course

.71325 - W. Brill-Wynkoop BYKH-109  10/05/09-11/16/09

FIELD STUDIES CLASS. On campus meetings (11:10 am -2:10 pm) on Mondays, 10/5, 10/12, 11/2 & 11/16. Mandatory, on location field study will take place at Camp Tahquitz, south of Big Bear, 10/16-10/18 and 11/6-11/8. The field study will replace 24 hours of on-campus class time. Students are responsible for arranging their own transportation. Please visit www.canyons.edu/fieldstudies for information regarding student responsibilities and requirements.

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SOCI 101 Introduction to Sociology
This Field Studies class meets on campus 8:00 am - 9:20 am, Tuesdays and Thursdays. The mandatory on location field study will take place at Camp Tahquitz, south of Big Bear, 9/25-9/27 and will replace 4 hours of on campus class time. Students are responsible for arranging their own transportation. Visit www.canyons.edu/faculty/marencoa for information about this class or contact Dr. Anne Marenco at anne.marenco@canyons.edu or 661/362-3685.


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