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The Department of Geology and Geophysics at the University of Wyoming is ideally suited to provide its students with unparalleled opportunities for field study. Geologic formations spanning nearly all of the geologic time scale are found within the state's borders.
The philosophy of the department is to provide sound training in both theory and field observation, and to couple this background with a thorough education in modern laboratory, quantitative and field techniques required for an understanding of geologic processes.
a top-notch faculty
exciting research projects
stimulating peers
a supportive environment
first-class facilities, in a beautiful setting with ample opportunities for outdoor activities
Assessment of Student Learning BS Degree
Assessment of Student Learning BA Degree
Geology & Geophysics Department
University of Wyoming
Dept. 3006
1000 E. University Ave.
Laramie, WY 82071
S H Knight Bldg 122
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(307)766-3386
e-mail: geol.secty@uwyo.edu
