EESC 5599 Advanced Independent Research

Independent study in Geology, Geophysics, or the Environmental Geosciences under the direction of a faculty member for undergraduate students qualifying for the University's Scholar of the College Program.

Course overview

Department: Earth and Environmental Sciences
School: MCAS
Credits: 6
Level: Undergraduate
Offered: Every Fall, Every Spring

Catalog details

Prerequisites: Permission of Department

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Requirements fulfilled

Environmental Studies: Concentration — Climate Change and Societal Adaptation: Two Upper-Level Environmental Science Courses (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)

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Data freshness

Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-10-09. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

Xingchen Wang
Spring 2027, Fall 2026

Sections

Section 01
Spring 2027 · Xingchen Wang · By Arrangement · Offered
Section 01
Fall 2026 · Xingchen Wang · By Arrangement · Offered