GEOS280

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GEOS280 - Programming and Data Analysis in the Earth Sciences

Geosciences Undergraduate UA - UA General

Course Description

This course will provide students with a skill set relevant to processing, analyzing, visualizing, and interpreting data from a variety of Earth and environmental science disciplines. Programming methods and data analysis will be performed using MATLAB. Students will design and implement code to analyze data and will communicate results through technical reports and presentations. Topics covered include: conditional statements; loops; array operations; automated data analysis and visualization techniques; time-series analysis; working with geospatial data; data uncertainty; and curve fitting. No prior programming experience is required.

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Undergraduate

Enrollment Requirements

015993

May be convened with

Component

Lecture

Optional Component

No

Typically Offered Main Campus

Not Offered

Typically Offered Distance Campus

Not Offered

Typically Offered Online Campus

Not Offered

Typically Offered Phoenix Campus

Not Offered

Typically Offered Sierra Vista Campus

Not Offered

Typically Offered Community Campus

Not Offered