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GEOPHYS 101

Frontiers of Geophysical Research at Stanford (GEOPHYS 201)

UNITS:1
GRADING:Satisfactory/No Credit
LEVEL:Undergrad
GER:—

Required for new students entering the department and undergraduate majors. A mix of content where Geophysics faculty introduce their research and others, from throughout the school, introduce the resources available in the school to support research activities. Students register for 1 unit: two hours in-class on Mondays with an extra hour attending a department or group seminar (not that of your primary advisor), or summarizing information on resources to be distributed to others. Offered every year, autumn quarter.

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1 Term
Seminar 1Open
ID: 24000
0 / 40 enrolled
DAYS:Monday
TIME:1:30 PM – 3:20 PM
LOCATION:Mitchell Earth Sciences350/372
INSTRUCTOR:
Segall, Paul
1unit

GEOPHYS 101: Frontiers of Geophysical Research at Stanford (GEOPHYS 201)

1 units · Satisfactory/No Credit

Required for new students entering the department and undergraduate majors. A mix of content where Geophysics faculty introduce their research and others, from throughout the school, introduce the resources available in the school to support research activities. Students register for 1 unit: two hours in-class on Mondays with an extra hour attending a department or group seminar (not that of your primary advisor), or summarizing information on resources to be distributed to others. Offered every year, autumn quarter.

Offered in Autumn 2026 at Stanford University.

Autumn 2026 sections

  • Seminar — Monday 1:30 PM – 3:20 PM — Mitchell Earth Sciences350/372 — Segall, Paul (Undergrad)

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  • GEOPHYS 90: Earthquakes and Volcanoes (EARTHSYS 113)
  • GEOPHYS 108: Tectonics Field Trip (EPS 189, EPS 289, GEOPHYS 214)
  • GEOPHYS 109: Formation and Dynamics of Planets (EPS 119, EPS 219, GEOPHYS 209)
  • GEOPHYS 110: Introduction to the Foundations of Contemporary Geophysics (EARTHSYS 110, GEOPHYS 215)
  • GEOPHYS 112: Exploring Geosciences with MATLAB (ENERGY 112)
  • GEOPHYS 113: Geomorphology: The Mechanics of Earth's Landscapes (CEE 112E, CEE 212E, EARTHSYS 112G, EARTHSYS 212G, EPS 112, EPS 212, ESS 137, ESS 237, GEOPHYS 213)
  • GEOPHYS 115: Taking the Pulse of the Planet (GEOPHYS 231)
  • GEOPHYS 119: Planetary Surface Processes: Shaping the Landscape of the Solar System (EPS 120, EPS 220, GEOPHYS 219)
  • GEOPHYS 120: Geophysical Mechanics and Dynamics (GEOPHYS 220)

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