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Master's

Geological Sciences (Master of Arts)

The University of Texas at Austin Jackson School of Geosciences 130 courses

About This Program

Master of Arts in Geological Sciences, offered through Jackson School of Geosciences at The University of Texas at Austin. The graduate catalog lists the degrees offered in each field; degree requirements are set by the field's graduate studies committee.

Degree Requirements

Geological Sciences Graduate Courses

Graduate courses UT Austin's 2026-27 catalog lists for this field. This is not a degree plan; requirements are set by the program.

Code Course Title Credits
GEO 380C Advanced Structural Geology 3
GEO 380F Seismology II 3
GEO 380G Construction and Interpretation of 3-D Stratigraphy 3
GEO 380J Mathematical Methods in Geophysics 3
GEO 380N Sequence Stratigraphy 3
GEO 380P Advanced Reservoir Characterization: Carbonates 3
GEO 380R Dynamics of Sedimentary Systems I 3
GEO 380S Dynamics of Sedimentary Systems II 3
GEO 380T Geoclimatology 3
GEO 381C Structural Petrology 3
GEO 381E Brittle Structure 3
GEO 381F Microstructures and Rock Rheology 3
GEO 381G Geomicrobiology 3
GEO 381J Marine Geology 3
GEO 381P Plate Margins 3
GEO 381R Regional Studies in Mineral Resources Geology 3
GEO 381S Tectonic Problems 3
GEO 381T Marine Tectonics 3
GEO 382C Groundwater Field Methods 3
GEO 382D Crustal Geofluids 3
GEO 382E Scientific Research Design 3
GEO 382F Fractured Rock Hydrology and Mechanics 3
GEO 382G Fluid Physics for Geologists 3
GEO 382M Programming in FORTRAN and MATLAB 3
GEO 382P Physical Oceanography 3
GEO 382S Physical Hydrology 3
GEO 382T Continental Tectonics 3
GEO 382W Hydrogeophysics 3
GEO 383 Clastic Depositional Systems 3
GEO 383C Topics in Geology and Hydrology 3
GEO 383D Numerical Methods I: Computational Methods in Geological Sciences 3
GEO 383E Digital Methods in Hydrogeology 3
GEO 383F Holocene-Pleistocene Sedimentology and Stratigraphic-Structural Evolution of the Caicos Platform 3
GEO 383G Geochemistry of Sedimentary Rocks 3
GEO 383K Paleoecology 3
GEO 383L Petrography of Sandstones 3
GEO 383M Petrology of Carbonates and Evaporites 3
GEO 383N Depositional Systems: Carbonates and Evaporites 3
GEO 383P Potential Field Applications in Geophysics 3
GEO 383R Reservoir Geology and Advanced Recovery 3
GEO 383S Sedimentary Basin Analysis 3
GEO 383T Tectonic and Climatic Interactions in Foreland Basins 3
GEO 383U Dynamic Field Stratigraphy 3
GEO 384C Seismology I 3
GEO 384D Physics of Earth 3
GEO 384E Seismic Migration and Inversion 3
GEO 384F Finite Element Methods in Geophysics 3
GEO 384G Subsurface Mapping and Petroleum Workstations 3
GEO 384H Multidimensional Data Analysis in Geosciences 3
GEO 384M Inverse Theory 3
GEO 384N Rock Physics 3
GEO 384R Geophysical Time Series Analysis 3
GEO 384S Seismic Data Processing 3
GEO 384T Seismic Lithology 3
GEO 384U Quantitative Seismic Interpretation 3
GEO 384W Seismic Imaging 3
GEO 185G Geophysics Colloquium 1
GEO 385Q Geomorphology Process and Form 3
GEO 485S Introduction to Remote Sensing for Geoscientists 4
GEO 385T Global Tectonics 3
GEO 386 Metamorphic Petrology 3
GEO 386D Earth in Deep Time 3
GEO 386E Economic Geology 3
GEO 386G Geographic Information System and Global Positioning System Applications in Earth Sciences 3
GEO 386K Igneous Petrology 3
GEO 386R Geology of Earth Resources 3
GEO 386S Ins and Outs of Subduction Zones 3
GEO 386T Topics in Volcanology 3
GEO 387C Aqueous Geochemistry 3
GEO 387D Climate Dynamics 3
GEO 387E Environmental Organic Geochemistry 3
GEO 387G Climate System Modeling 3
GEO 387H Physical Climatology 3
GEO 387P Climate System Physics 3
GEO 388C Basin GeoMechanics 3
GEO 388G Global Biogeochemical Cycles 3
GEO 388H Environmental Isotope Geochemistry 3
GEO 388L Isotope Geology 3
GEO 388P Paleontological Laboratory Techniques 3
GEO 388R Radiogenic Isotopes and Tectonic Processes 3
GEO 388T High-Temperature Geochemistry 3
GEO 389E Evolution of Reef Ecosystems 3
GEO 389J Transitions in the History of Life 3
GEO 389K Paleontologic Nomenclature and Techniques 3
GEO 389M Vertebrate Paleontology: Mammals 3
GEO 389P Digital Methods in Morphology 3
GEO 389R Morphology of the Vertebrate Skeleton 3
GEO 389S Systematics and Paleontology 3
GEO 389V Vertebrate Paleontology 3
GEO 390D Seismology III 3
GEO 390E Ecohydrology and Biometeorology 3
GEO 390M Thermodynamics of Geologic Processes 3
GEO 390Q Morphodynamics and Quantitative Stratigraphy 3
GEO 390R Analytical Methods: Electron-Microbeam Techniques 3
GEO 390T Tectonic Problems 3
GEO 191 Topics in Geological Sciences: Seminar 1
GEO 391C Physical Hydrogeology 3
GEO 391D Regional Tectonics 3
GEO 391K Applied Karst Hydrogeology 3
GEO 391Q Topics in Quaternary Geology 3
GEO 391S Current Topics in Paleobiology 3
GEO 191W Aquifer Testing 1
GEO 392F Fundamentals and Applications of ICP-MS 3
GEO 392M Modern Geological Sciences 3
GEO 392P Python for Geoscience Research 3
GEO 392S Geochemical Problem Solving with Ions Atoms 3
GEO 193 Technical Lecture Series 1
GEO 393D 3D Analysis of Volumetric Data 3
GEO 194 Topics in Research in Geological Sciences 1-9
GEO 494P Modeling Flow and Transport in Porous Media 4
GEO 395D Ice Dynamics 3
GEO 395S Seismic Structural Analysis 3
GEO 396C CO2 Storage in Geological Formations 3
GEO 396D Topics in Machine Learning Data Analytics 3
GEO 397F Marine Geology and Geophysics Field Course 3
GEO 397L Transitions in the History of Life 3
GEO 397M Morphodynamics and Quantitative Stratigraphy 3
GEO 397P Field Methods in Planetary Geology 3
GEO 297Q Preparing Future Faculty 2
GEO 698 Thesis 6
GEO 398C Continuum Mechanics 3
GEO 398G Geodynamics of the Lithosphere and Mantle 3
GEO 398L Topics in Lithosphere and Deep Earth 3
GEO 398M Numerical Modeling in the Geosciences 3
GEO 398P Planetary Geology and Geophysics 3
GEO 398R Master's Report 3
GEO 398S Topics in Subsurface, Surface, and Life 3
GEO 298T Supervised Teaching in Geological Sciences 2-3
GEO 398W Topics in Water, Climate, and Environment 3
GEO 399W Dissertation 3

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