Field Camp Schedule Summer 2024
This information has been updated 1/05/2024 and is subject to change. Continue to check back here for changes.
Welcome to MSU Field Camp 2024!
In-Person Paleontology Field Camp
Course: GEO 419
Instructor: Dr. David Varricchio
Dates: June 3 - 14, 2024
Course Fee: $514.07
In-Person Geology Field Camp
Course: GEO 429R: Field Geology
Instructors: Dr. Andrew Laskowski and Dr. Devon Orme
Dates: May 13 - 31, 2024
Estimated Costs:
- In-person fee: $1870.00 * (covers all lodging, food, materials, and transport during camp)
- Summer tuition and fees information can be found here
*Limited scholarships are available to Montana State University students. Information will be released on how to apply to all accepted applicants in early-mid March.
Prerequisities:
- Earth History (GEO 211)
- Mineralogy (GEO 302)
- Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology or Sedimentary Petrology (GEO 305)
- Sedimentation and Stratigraphy (GEO 309)
- Structural Geology (GEO 315)
- Field Methods (GEO 428) or ERTH 491 (Special Topics)
All GEO 429R applications are due February 16th, 2024. Please access the application by following this link.
Description:
A senior capstone course for the geology and paleontology options. Summer field course with application of field procedures and mapping techniques to a variety of geologic problems and exercises. For the in-person course, extensive hiking and outdoor physical challenges require that students be willing to push themselves physically. A fee for supplies, transportation, and other logistical expenses is required.
If you have any immediate questions or concerns, please contact earth@montana.edu