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Earth and Atmospheric Sciences

EAS417 Field Mapping in Argentina
Summer. 3 credits. Prerequisite: introductory EAS course and EAS426 or EAS304.
S. Mahlburg

Field mapping course in Argentina that fulfills field requirements for majors with interests in geological sciences and provides a field geological experience for others. Course consists of lectures in Buenos Aires followed by field exercises using modern techniques in the field mapping of a broad range of variably deformed sedimentary, metamorphic and igneous rocks. The course further provides an introduction to the tectonics and magmatic processes of the central Andes with emphasis on comparable processes in the U.S. Exercises are done in combination with students and faculty of the University of Buenos Aires.

Industrial and Labor Relations

ILRIC 601 CROSSING BORDERS: MIGRATION
Spring. 4 credits. Maria Cook

Students from this class can partake in the first international field seminar for ILR undergraduates, taking students to both sides of the U.S. and Mexican border. This seminar, during spring break, allows students to witness immigration and its impact on the workplace.

Financial support from the Cornell Annual Fund for ILR

STUDY ABROAD
ILR routinely places students in various offices, agencies and departments of the ILO. Program under the direction of Clete Daniels