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Room: 717 Hamilton Hall
Time: Lectures, Mon-Wed 1:00 - 2:15 PM
Lab, Mon 4:00-7:00 (Lab in 219 Schermerhorn Hall Extension)
Professor: Professor Paul Eric Olsen is the instructor
for this course.
INSTRUCTORS - Your Professor,
Paul E. Olsen, and the TA's, office hours etc.
THE TEXTBOOK - The required text
for this course.
SYLLABUS AND LECTURE NOTES - Lectures:
dates and topics.
LAB SYLLABUS - Labs: dates and topics.
AMNH
CLASS TRIP - American Museum of Natural History, self-guided field
trip.
REQUIREMENTS - What kind of
preparation is needed before I can take this course?.
SCIENCE REQUIREMENT - Not all
parts of Columbia University are the same!
GRADING - What is the basis for the
grade? Statistics of quizes and exams.
READINGS - List of the readings
tied to the syllabus.
TA office hours - Need help? The TA's
have made themselves available.
AMNH LIBRARY HOURS - A very important
reference source for the term paper.
LIBRARY WEB -
The most important tools for the term paper! (http://www.columbia.edu/cu/libraries/).
TERM PAPER - Structure of the
term paper and a list of topics.
HOMEWORK - Directory for the homework
assignments.
DEPARTMENT OF EARTH
AND
ENVIRONMNETAL SCIENCES
(DEES) - The department sponsoring this course.
LAMONT-DOHERTY EARTH
OBSERVATORY (LDEO)
- The institution that houses the research portion of DEES
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS - A thank
you to those who have helped this course through the years.
send comments and questions to : polsen@ldeo.columbia.edu
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