Welcome to Ed Garnero's GLG410: Computers in Geology
Arizona State University, School of Earth and Space Exploration
Instructor: Ed Garnero TA: TBD Class Location: TBD
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Monday
Wednesday
Friday
Aug 26:
Course introduction
Aug 28:
GICF Intro, Hardware, Self Study, UNIX login
Aug 30:
Computer networks & connectivity
Sept 2:
Labor day (NO CLASS!)
Sept 4:
FTP, Your ASU web space
Sept 6:
HTML2: More basics
Sep 9:
Excel 1: Introduction, spreadsheets
Sep 11:
Excel 2: charts, data visualization
Sep 13:
Excel 3: Basic statistics
Sep 16:
Excel 4: Basic statistics again
Sep 18:
Excel 5: Basic programming
Sep 20
Excel 6: Curve fitting
Sep 23
Excel 7: Curve fitting II: Solver
Sep 25
Excel 8: Matrices
Sep 27
Excel 9: Matrices II
Sep 30
UNIX 1: Introduction
Oct 2:
UNIX 2: The shell, redirection, aliases
Oct 4
UNIX 3: More basics, review
Oct 7
UNIX 4: Command overview, mapping example
Oct 9
UNIX 5: awk, sort, grep
Oct 11
UNIX 6: recap, history; GMT (Generic Mapping Tools)
Oct 14
GMT 2: XY plots, Maps I
Oct 16
GMT 3: Maps, Lines, variables, text
Oct 18
GMT 4: More basics: multiple plots, multiple objects
Oct 21
GMT 5: Contouring I
Oct 23
GMT 6: Contouring II
Oct 25
GMT 7: Contouring III
Oct 28
Adobe Illustrator
Oct 30
Adobe Illustrator + Photoshop
Nov 1
Adobe Illustrator + Photoshop II
Nov 4
Matlab 1: Introduction
Nov 6
Matlab 2: Basics
Nov 8
GEOWALL DEMO
Nov 11
Veterans day (NO CLASS!)
Nov 13
Matlab 3: 2D graphics, subplot
Nov 15
Matlab 4: Working with data, more 2D graphics
Nov 18:
Matlab 5: 3D Graphics
Nov 20
Matlab 6: Matlab & GMT
Nov 22
Matlab 7: Interpolating, tidbits
Nov 25
Matlab 8: Odds & ends: Rose diagrams, movies
Nov 27
PROJECTS WORKSHOP
Nov 29:
Thanksgiving break (NO CLASS!)
Dec 2
FINAL PRESENTATIONS 1
Dec 4
FINAL PRESENTATIONS 2
Dec 6
TBA
Dec 9:
TBA
Dec 11:
Reading day (NO CLASS!)
Last Modified 5/15/2007