SCI425

Geoscientific Research Methods

Course DirectorySNHU SCI425 has 1 direct prerequisite, with 7 courses in its complete prerequisite tree, and is required by 1 other course.

Undergraduate · 3 credits

This is the pre-capstone course for Geosciences majors. Through the emphasis in this course on the acquisition and integration of geoscientific research, students will learn to synthesize knowledge and skills from prior program coursework to develop a research project in a chosen area of specialization. This course focuses on helping students propose a topic for research, conduct preliminary research, and develop a capstone research proposal. This course prepares students for the formal capstone submission in the following course, Geosciences Capstone.

Prerequisite Tree

SCI320 — Geosciences Methodologies
- SCI310 — Geostatistics and Data Analysis
  - MAT240 — Applied Statistics
  - MAT243 — Applied Statistics for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)
  - PHY205 — Principles of Geology
    - PHY103 — Earth System Science
    - PHY205L — Principles of Geology Lab
      - PHY103 — Earth System Science

Interactive Prerequisite Graph

SCI425

Geoscientific Research Methods

SCI320

Geosciences Methodologies

SCI310

Geostatistics and Data Analysis

MAT240

Applied Statistics

MAT243

Applied Statistics for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)

PHY205

Principles of Geology

PHY103

Earth System Science

PHY205L

Principles of Geology Lab

React Flow

This Course Is Also a Prerequisite For

SCI489

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