Next Semester Courses
Spring 2025
Current topics in geology. For graduate students, may be repeated once for credit towards degree. See description for *490. Offered on a CR/NC basis only.
| # | CRN | Time/Location | Instructor | Credits | Seats Available |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | 33201 |
| Lindsay Lowe Worthington - lworthington@unm.edu | 1 | 99 |
(Also offered as ANTH 502) Students will be exposed to cutting edge isotope-focused interdisciplinary research in a lecturer, discussion and constructive feedback setting. Offered on a CR/NC basis only.
| # | CRN | Time/Location | Instructor | Credits | Seats Available |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | 56174 |
| Nicu-Viorel Atudorei - atudorei@unm.edu | 1 | 10 |
Examinations of principles governing the distribution of stable isotopes in geological materials and their applications in understanding geochemical processes. Prerequisite: CHEM 1215 and CHEM 1215L and MATH 1522.
| # | CRN | Time/Location | Instructor | Credits | Seats Available |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | 79575 |
| Zachary D Sharp - zsharp@unm.edu | 3 | 17 |
A course exploring a topic not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester. Restriction: permission of instructor.
| # | CRN | Time/Location | Instructor | Credits | Seats Available |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sel T: Climate Dynamics | |||||
| 001 | 56027 |
| Joseph Galewsky - galewsky@unm.edu | 3 | 12 |
| Computnl Methods Geoscience | |||||
| 002 | 79790 |
| Eric O Lindsey - eol@unm.edu | 3 | 14 |
| Appl Drones, Robots, Spect | |||||
| 003 | 61424 |
| Scott Nowicki - snowicki@unm.edu | 3 | 14 |
| Appl & Env Geophysics | |||||
| 004 | 79791 |
| Lindsay Lowe Worthington - lworthington@unm.edu | 3 | 12 |
A course exploring a topic not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester. Restriction: permission of instructor.
| # | CRN | Time/Location | Instructor | Credits | Seats Available |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carving Land & Place in Geo | |||||
| 001 | 39903 |
| Cameron E Reed - creed5@unm.edu | 3 | 9 |
| T: Ecosystem Biogeochemistry | |||||
| 002 | 80923 |
| Alexandra J Webster - awebster2@unm.edu | 3 | 4 |
Application of basic science to the interdisciplinary study of environmental systems. Causes of and solutions to land, air, water and ecosystem degradation.
| # | CRN | Time/Location | Instructor | Credits | Seats Available |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | 52903 |
| Marisa N Repasch - mrepasch@unm.edu | 4 | 9 Fees: $35 |
Principles and practical techniques of transmission and analytical electron microscopy for materials characterization. Topics covered include: diffraction and phase contrast image formation, selected area and convergent beam electron diffraction; energy-dispersive x-ray spectroscopy.
| # | CRN | Time/Location | Instructor | Credits | Seats Available |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | 79585 |
| Staff | 3 | 5 Fees: $200 |
Variable course content depending on student interest. Topics may include physical sedimentology, sequence stratigraphy, basin analysis, cycle stratigraphy and chemostratigraphy.
| # | CRN | Time/Location | Instructor | Credits | Seats Available |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T: Paleobiological Readings | |||||
| 001 | 43600 |
| Jason Moore - jrm@unm.edu | 2 | 16 |
| T: MRT Workshop | |||||
| 004 | 59671 |
| Thomas F Turner - tfturner@salud.unm.edu | 1 | 5 |
| T: Museum Science Colloquium | |||||
| 006 | 59915 |
| Thomas F Turner - tfturner@salud.unm.edu | 1 | 5 |
Maximum of three units of problems can count toward M.S. or Ph.D. course requirements.
| # | CRN | Time/Location | Instructor | Credits | Seats Available |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | 35714 | Independent Study | Carl B Agee - agee@unm.edu | 1 TO 3 | 25 |
| 002 | 35715 | Independent Study | Yemane Asmerom - asmerom@unm.edu | 1 TO 3 | 25 |
| 003 | 35716 | Independent Study | Adrian J Brearley - brearley@unm.edu | 1 TO 3 | 25 |
| 004 | 35717 | Web Enhanced - Independent Study | Laura J Crossey - lcrossey@unm.edu | 1 TO 3 | 23 |
| 005 | 35718 | Independent Study | Maya Elrick - dolomite@unm.edu | 1 TO 3 | 25 |
| 006 | 35719 | Independent Study | Peter J Fawcett - fawcett@unm.edu | 1 TO 3 | 25 |
| 007 | 35720 | Independent Study | Tobias P Fischer - fischer@unm.edu | 1 TO 3 | 25 |
| 008 | 35721 | Independent Study | Joseph Galewsky - galewsky@unm.edu | 1 TO 3 | 25 |
| 009 | 35722 | Independent Study | Gary S Weissmann - weissman@unm.edu | 1 TO 3 | 25 |
| 010 | 35723 | Independent Study | David S Gutzler - gutzler@unm.edu | 1 TO 3 | 25 |
| 012 | 35725 | Independent Study | Karl E Karlstrom - kek1@unm.edu | 1 TO 3 | 25 |
| 013 | 35726 | Independent Study | Barry S Kues - bkues@unm.edu | 1 TO 3 | 25 |
| 014 | 35727 | Independent Study | Leslie D McFadden - lmcfadnm@unm.edu | 1 TO 3 | 25 |
| 015 | 35728 | Independent Study | Grant A Meyer - gmeyer@unm.edu | 1 TO 3 | 25 |
| 016 | 35729 | Independent Study | Eric O Lindsey - eol@unm.edu | 1 TO 3 | 25 |
| 017 | 35730 | Independent Study | Louis A Scuderi - tree@unm.edu | 1 TO 3 | 25 |
| 018 | 35731 | Independent Study | Nicu-Viorel Atudorei - atudorei@unm.edu | 1 TO 3 | 25 |
| 019 | 35732 | Independent Study | Zachary D Sharp - zsharp@unm.edu | 1 TO 3 | 25 |
| 020 | 35733 | Independent Study | Tyler J Mackey - tjmackey@unm.edu | 1 TO 3 | 25 |
| 021 | 35734 | Independent Study | Gary S Weissmann - weissman@unm.edu | 1 TO 3 | 25 |
| 022 | 35735 | Independent Study | Marisa N Repasch - mrepasch@unm.edu | 1 TO 3 | 24 |
| 023 | 35736 | Independent Study | Aurora Pun - apun@unm.edu | 1 TO 3 | 25 |
| 025 | 35738 | Independent Study | Karen Ziegler - kziegler@unm.edu | 1 TO 3 | 25 |
| 027 | 35740 | Independent Study | Corinne Myers - cemyers@unm.edu | 1 TO 3 | 25 |
| 028 | 35741 | Independent Study | Carlisle A Wishard - cwishard@unm.edu | 1 TO 3 | 25 |
| 029 | 35742 | Independent Study | Lindsay Lowe Worthington - lworthington@unm.edu | 1 TO 3 | 25 |
| 030 | 35743 | Independent Study | Abdulmehdi S Ali - mehdiali@unm.edu | 1 TO 3 | 25 |
| 033 | 35745 | Independent Study | Charles K Shearer - cshearer@unm.edu | 1 TO 3 | 25 |
| 034 | 35746 | Independent Study | Michael N Spilde - mspilde@unm.edu | 1 TO 3 | 25 |
| 035 | 35747 | Independent Study | Brandon Schmandt - bschmandt@unm.edu | 1 TO 3 | 25 |
| 037 | 35749 | Independent Study | Victor J Polyak - polyak@unm.edu | 1 TO 3 | 25 |
Faculty-supervised investigative study that results in the development and writing of a master’s thesis. Offered on a CR/NC basis only.
| # | CRN | Time/Location | Instructor | Credits | Seats Available |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | 33221 | Thesis | Carl B Agee - agee@unm.edu | 1 TO 6 | 25 |
| 002 | 33222 | Thesis | Yemane Asmerom - asmerom@unm.edu | 1 TO 6 | 25 |
| 003 | 33223 | Thesis | Adrian J Brearley - brearley@unm.edu | 1 TO 6 | 25 |
| 004 | 33224 | Thesis | Laura J Crossey - lcrossey@unm.edu | 1 TO 6 | 25 |
| 005 | 33225 | Thesis | Maya Elrick - dolomite@unm.edu | 1 TO 6 | 25 |
| 006 | 33226 | Thesis | Peter J Fawcett - fawcett@unm.edu | 1 TO 6 | 25 |
| 007 | 33227 | Thesis | Tobias P Fischer - fischer@unm.edu | 1 TO 6 | 25 |
| 008 | 33228 | Thesis | Joseph Galewsky - galewsky@unm.edu | 1 TO 6 | 25 |
| 009 | 33229 | Brandon Schmandt - bschmandt@unm.edu | 1 TO 6 | 25 | |
| 010 | 33537 | Thesis | David S Gutzler - gutzler@unm.edu | 1 TO 6 | 25 |
| 012 | 33231 | Thesis | Karl E Karlstrom - kek1@unm.edu | 1 TO 6 | 25 |
| 013 | 33232 | Thesis | Barry S Kues - bkues@unm.edu | 1 TO 6 | 25 |
| 014 | 33233 | Thesis | Leslie D McFadden - lmcfadnm@unm.edu | 1 TO 6 | 25 |
| 015 | 33234 | Thesis | Grant A Meyer - gmeyer@unm.edu | 1 TO 6 | 25 |
| 016 | 33235 | Thesis | Jason Moore - jrm@unm.edu | 1 TO 6 | 25 |
| 017 | 33236 | Thesis | Louis A Scuderi - tree@unm.edu | 1 TO 6 | 25 |
| 018 | 33237 | Thesis | Lindsay Lowe Worthington - lworthington@unm.edu | 1 TO 6 | 25 |
| 019 | 33238 | Thesis | Zachary D Sharp - zsharp@unm.edu | 1 TO 6 | 24 |
| 020 | 33239 | Thesis | Marisa N Repasch - mrepasch@unm.edu | 1 TO 6 | 25 |
| 021 | 33240 | Thesis | Gary S Weissmann - weissman@unm.edu | 1 TO 6 | 25 |
| 023 | 33242 | Thesis | Aurora Pun - apun@unm.edu | 1 TO 6 | 25 |
| 024 | 33243 | Thesis | Carlisle A Wishard - cwishard@unm.edu | 1 TO 6 | 25 |
| 025 | 33244 | Thesis | Karen Ziegler - kziegler@unm.edu | 1 TO 6 | 25 |
| 027 | 33246 | Thesis | Corinne Myers - cemyers@unm.edu | 1 TO 6 | 25 |
| 029 | 33248 | Thesis | Tyler J Mackey - tjmackey@unm.edu | 1 TO 6 | 25 |
| 030 | 33249 | Thesis | Eric O Lindsey - eol@unm.edu | 1 TO 6 | 25 |
| 033 | 33251 | Thesis | Charles K Shearer - cshearer@unm.edu | 1 TO 6 | 25 |
Faculty-supervised investigative study that results in the development and writing of a doctoral dissertation. Offered on a CR/NC basis only.
| # | CRN | Time/Location | Instructor | Credits | Seats Available |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | 33275 | Dissertation | Carl B Agee - agee@unm.edu | 3 TO 12 | 25 |
| 002 | 33276 | Dissertation | Yemane Asmerom - asmerom@unm.edu | 3 TO 12 | 25 |
| 003 | 33277 | Dissertation | Adrian J Brearley - brearley@unm.edu | 3 TO 12 | 25 |
| 004 | 33278 | Dissertation | Laura J Crossey - lcrossey@unm.edu | 3 TO 12 | 25 |
| 005 | 33279 | Dissertation | Maya Elrick - dolomite@unm.edu | 3 TO 12 | 25 |
| 006 | 33280 | Dissertation | Peter J Fawcett - fawcett@unm.edu | 3 TO 12 | 25 |
| 007 | 33281 | Dissertation | Tobias P Fischer - fischer@unm.edu | 3 TO 12 | 25 |
| 008 | 33282 | Dissertation | Joseph Galewsky - galewsky@unm.edu | 3 TO 12 | 25 |
| 009 | 33283 | Dissertation | Brandon Schmandt - bschmandt@unm.edu | 3 TO 12 | 25 |
| 010 | 33284 | Dissertation | David S Gutzler - gutzler@unm.edu | 3 TO 12 | 25 |
| 012 | 33286 | Dissertation | Karl E Karlstrom - kek1@unm.edu | 3 TO 12 | 25 |
| 013 | 33287 | Dissertation | Barry S Kues - bkues@unm.edu | 3 TO 12 | 25 |
| 014 | 33288 | Dissertation | Leslie D McFadden - lmcfadnm@unm.edu | 3 TO 12 | 25 |
| 015 | 33289 | Dissertation | Grant A Meyer - gmeyer@unm.edu | 3 TO 12 | 25 |
| 016 | 33290 | Dissertation | Tyler J Mackey - tjmackey@unm.edu | 3 TO 12 | 24 |
| 017 | 33291 | Dissertation | Louis A Scuderi - tree@unm.edu | 3 TO 12 | 25 |
| 018 | 33292 | Dissertation | Lindsay Lowe Worthington - lworthington@unm.edu | 3 TO 12 | 25 |
| 019 | 33293 | Dissertation | Zachary D Sharp - zsharp@unm.edu | 3 TO 12 | 25 |
| 021 | 33295 | Dissertation | Gary S Weissmann - weissman@unm.edu | 3 TO 12 | 25 |
| 022 | 33296 | Dissertation | Eric O Lindsey - eol@unm.edu | 3 TO 12 | 25 |
| 023 | 33297 | Dissertation | Aurora Pun - apun@unm.edu | 3 TO 12 | 25 |
| 027 | 33301 | Dissertation | Corinne Myers - cemyers@unm.edu | 3 TO 12 | 25 |
| 028 | 33302 | Dissertation | Carlisle A Wishard - cwishard@unm.edu | 3 TO 12 | 25 |
| 029 | 33303 | Dissertation | Jason Moore - jrm@unm.edu | 3 TO 12 | 25 |
| 030 | 33304 | Dissertation | Marisa N Repasch - mrepasch@unm.edu | 3 TO 12 | 25 |
| 033 | 33306 | Dissertation | Charles K Shearer - cshearer@unm.edu | 3 TO 12 | 25 |
| 034 | 33307 | Dissertation | Karen Ziegler - kziegler@unm.edu | 3 TO 12 | 25 |
| 036 | 57813 | Joseph Galewsky - galewsky@unm.edu | 3 TO 12 | 25 |
