Geology Field Camp Application

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Geology Field Camp

Geology Field Camp Application

Thank you for your interest in Geology Field Camp at Western Colorado University. For questions, please contact Dr. Brad Burton.

2025 tuition & fees

GEOL 450 In-state: $2,215.55
GEOL 450 Out-of-state: $4,401.55
GEOL 452 In-state: $1,176.25
GEOL 452 Out-of-state: $2,269.25

Payment in full due by May 9th, 2025.

2025 Key Dates

Date	Event
March 3	Registration opens
March 14	Deadline to apply for GEOL 450 and/or GEOL 452
April 30	Last day to add GEOL 450 or GEOL 452
May 7	Last day to drop GEOL 450 and GEOL 452
May 9	Payment deadline
May 11	GEOL 450 begins. Depart for week 1 in Utah.
May 12-16	Project 1, Utah, camping
May 19-23	Project 2, Gunnison based
May 26-30	Project 3, Gunnison based
June 2-6	Project 4, Salida, CO based, camping.
June 6	GEOL 450 ends.
June 9	GEOL 452 begins. Depart Gunnison 8:00 am.
June 20	GEOL 452 ends. Return to Gunnison

Name*
Email*
Address*
Street Address City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code
Phone Number*
Undergraduate Institution*
Undergraduate GPA*
I would like to participate in:*
- GEOL 450 – 4 credits – Field Geology
- GEOL 452 – 2 credits – Advanced Field Geology
Transcripts*
Please attach a copy of your most recent unofficial transcripts.Transcripts must show your grades in Sedimentology-Stratigraphy and Structural Geology.
Accepted file types: txt, rtf, html, pdf, doc, docx, odt, ppt, pptx, odp, xls, xlsx, ods, xml, Max. file size: 2 MB.
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Geology Field Camp Application