Here (in pdf format) is the syllabus and tentative course schedule (as of 28 August 2008).
The schedule is here (if not marked, labs are on Friday afternoons):
| First meeting | Course overview | August 29 |
| Lab 1 | Scenic Skyride | September 6 Saturday, half day |
| San Francisco volcanic field | Sacha and Josh | |
| Mars Phoenix mission | DET | |
| Life on the peaks | Mike and Jesse | |
| Lab 2 | Meteor Crater | September 20 Saturday, half day |
| Impact craters | Sarah | |
| Stratigraphy of Meteor Crater | ?? | |
| Meteorites | Caden (given by DET) | |
| Potentially hazardous asteroids | DET | |
| Lab 3 | Sunset Crater | September 28 Sunday, half day |
| Types of volcanos | Mike and Eric | |
| Types of lava flows | Andrew and Chris W. | |
| Lab 4 | Grand Canyon | October 5 Sunday, all day |
| Stratigraphy of GC | Chip | |
| Erosion/river channels | Ariel and Polina | |
| History of Colorado Plateau | Manny and Nick | |
| Lab 5 | Geology/hand sample lab | October 17 |
| Lab 6 | Computer imaging lab I: Mars | October 24 |
| Lab 8 | Nighttime observing I: Moons of Jupiter (out of class lab) | Due November 10 |
| Lab 7 | Computer imaging lab II: Europa | November 14 |
| Lab 9 | Sea Monkey labs and oral presentations | November 21 |
| Lab 10 | Nighttime observing II: Earth's moon | Due December 5 |
| Final exam | December 9, 3:00 -- 5:00 pm |