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Hydrogeology

Hydrogeological Engineering Graduate Coordinator
Dr. Willis Weight
(406) 496-4329 MG201A
Department Overview
Willis Weight

Graduate students in Hydrogeology will study the occurrence, movement, and chemistry of groundwater.  Typical thesis investigations are related to environmental problems, resource supply problems, or issues associated with mining or agricultural activities, and may frequently involve research participation with the Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology.

Admission Requirements: BS in Geology, Geophysics, Chemistry, or Physics.
Options: Thesis, Publishable Paper, Non-Thesis

Core Requirements:

Course No. Course
GEOE 4020 Groundwater Flow Modeling
GEOE 4790 Field Hydrogeology
GEOE 5200 Advanced Hydrogeology
GEOE 5220 Groundwater Monitoring
GEOE 5230 Groundwater Monitoring Laboratory

Seminar Requirements:

— ENGR 5150 Graduate Writing Seminar
— GSCI 5940 Geoscience Seminar

 

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