Field Course Collection
Use the browse below to search for a field course that meets your needs. Field courses are listed in chronological order of their start date. You can narrow your results to in-person, online, or hybrid courses using the box on the right side of the page.
Students with questions or concerns, whether academic, logistical, financial, or health-related, are encouraged to contact the field program director to discuss how such concerns might be managed while in the field before committing to a course. These field programs are not vetted by NAGT.
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Indiana University Virtual Field Geology Fundamentals in Montana and Wyoming
Jul 21 - Aug 15, 2025 The online version of Field Geology Fundamentals in Montana and Wyoming is designed for students who cannot or should not take a face-to-face course in the field for safety, health or life circumstances reasons.This course is as close as possible to a face-to-face course without actually going into the field. It utilizes: a) video lectures to replace the classroom and outcrop lectures; b) GPS-located field video descriptions, photos, hand lens views, field notes, and field sketches of outcrops; c) Google Earth Pro for 3-D visualization of outcrop settings, tracing contacts away from the video field stations, etc.; d) topographic maps for geologic mapping; e) cross section construction, stereonet analysis, and other geologic analysis tools for interpretation.
Credit Hours: 3-4
U Minnesota Hydrogeology Summer Field Course
Jul 23 - Aug 12, 2025 This 3-week field camp (2 weeks in-person at the U MN Itasca Biological Research Station, and 1 week hybrid out of the UMN-Twin Cities campus) focuses on our field site in north-central Minnesota in a glacial/fluvial aquifer system. Enrollment is limited to 30 students in order to maintain a low student to instructor ratio. Activities include aquifer pump tests, groundwater-surface water methods, and technical report writing (more on our website). Undergraduate and graduate course numbers are available.
Credit Hours: 1-2, 3-4