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SIOG 227AIntroduction to Seismology

4 units · SIOG · UC San Diego

Introduction to seismometers and seismograms; stress and strain; potentials and the wave equation; geometrical ray theory and travel times in layered media; representation of seismic sources; WKBJ and synthetic seismograms; seismic hazards and other applications of seismology.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

From the catalog: “graduate standing or consent of instructor. (S/U grades permitted.)”

What it opens up

Courses that list SIOG 227A as a prerequisite (2)