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Posting Reference: ESCI 1017 FR01A


Course Information

Course Prefix: ESCI Course Number: 1017
Course Section: FR01A Course Name: Intro Env Earth Sci Lab
Term: Fall Campus:Fredericton
Faculty: Science, Faculty of Department: Earth Sciences, Department of
Position Start Date: 2024-09-09 Position End Date: 2024-12-02
Posting Date: 2024-08-09 Application Deadline: 2024-08-23
Applications to be submitted via: email email crmm@unb.ca
Requested By: Chris McFarlane


Class Details

Days: Monday Time: 2:30 - 5:20pm
Number of Positions Available: 1 Total Credit Hours: 2
Mode of Delivery: Face to Face Location: On Campus
Stipend Amount: 4795.33


Curriculum Context

Creation and dissemination of course syllabus, including lecture and test/exam schedule.  Delivery of 3 hour laboratory exercises during the term involving instructor-guided hands-on activities, computer visualization activities, and self-paced assignments. 



Course Description

An introductory laboratory course that provides practical laboratory experiences related to practicing Environmental Geology.  The lab uses a mixture of written exercises, hands-on activities, satellite and Google Earth explorations.  Specific topics may include: tectonic processes and earthquakes, earth materials and geological time, paleontology, volcanoes and volcanic hazards, river floods and groundwater, mass wasting and landslides.  



Qualifications

We require an instructor with a post-graduate degree (MSc or PhD) in Earth Sciences and demonstrated experience in Environmental Geology. 



Additional Notes



Disposition

Instructor(s) hired

Is the instructor a Graduate Student Teaching Apprentice

no

Successful Applicant(s)

Robing Adair


Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada