GEL490E International Field Geology - Germany
Let the
ADVENTURE begin …

Welcome

An unforgettable international field experience

Watch our Germany Field Trip YouTube video with footage from previous trips.

Prepare to explore the mesmerizing landscapes of Germany’s

Southern regions, where science, history, and culture intertwine in

a breathtaking tapestry

This extraordinary upper division 5-credit field course offers a rare opportunity to delves into the Earth's secrets with visits to historic mines and mineral and fossil collecting hotspots, where you can gather unique specimens and witness the geological history firsthand. Engage in hands-on exploration of geological puzzles that have shaped our understanding of the planet, and study how geology influences society and culture through centuries-old architecture and archaeological relics that stand as silent witnesses to Earth’s dynamic history Beyond the science, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and rich heritage of Germany and Austria. From quaint towns to bustling cities, this journey promises a perfect blend of scientific discovery, cultural exploration, and adventure. Join us for an inspiring expedition that will ignite your passion for the Earth and leave you with memories that last a lifetime! Next to tuition, additional field trip expenses for flight, ground transportation, meals, lodging, etc. are required. Go to the GERMANY FIELDTRIP tab for details.
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DEPARTMENT of EARTH & ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES
- For trip details, registration & enrollment, trip fees & cost click the GERMANY FIELDTRIP tab -
GEL490E Intern’l Field Geology: Germany
Let the
ADVENTURE begin

Welcome

An unforgettable international field

experience

Watch our Germany Field Trip YouTube video with footage from previous trips.

Prepare to explore the mesmerizing landscapes

of Germany’s Southern regions, where science,

history, and culture intertwine in a breathtaking

tapestry

This extraordinary upper division 5-credit field course offers a rare opportunity to delves into the Earth's secrets with visits to historic mines and mineral and fossil collecting hotspots, where you can gather unique specimens and witness the geological history firsthand. Engage in hands-on exploration of geological puzzles that have shaped our understanding of the planet, and study how geology influences society and culture through centuries-old architecture and archaeological relics that stand as silent witnesses to Earth’s dynamic history Beyond the science, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and rich heritage of Germany and Austria. From quaint towns to bustling cities, this journey promises a perfect blend of scientific discovery, cultural exploration, and adventure. Join us for an inspiring expedition that will ignite your passion for the Earth and leave you with memories that last a lifetime! Next to tuition, additional field trip expenses for flight, ground transportation, meals, lodging, etc. are required. Go to the GERMANY FIELDTRIP tab for details.
© 2026 Earthscience Education LLC. All rights reserved.
DEPARTMENT of EARTH & ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES