Geoscience Option

Geological and Environmental Sciences Geoscience Option For the Bachelor of Arts degree, the student majoring in Geology must complete a minimum 33 s.h. of required courses and an additional 18 s.h. in Geoscience Electives for a total of 51 s.h. A minor is not required. I. Required s.h. GEOL 505/1505L Physical Geology/Physical Geology Lab 4 GEOL 2605 Historical Geology 4 GEOL 3700 Mineralogy 4 GEOL 3701 Geomorphology 3 GEOL 3704/L Structural Geology and Lab 3 GEOL 3718 Igneous & Metamorphic Petrology 4 GEOL 5802 Sedimentology & Stratigraphy 3 * Science Electives II (See list below) 8 MATH 1570 or 1571 Applied Calculus (or) Calculus I 4 (or) STAT 3717 Statistical Methods 3 *Science Electives 12 II. *12 s.h. from the following Science Electives GEOL 2602 Introduction to Oceanography 3 GEOL 2615 Geology & the Environment 1 3 CHEM 1515/L, 1516/L General Chemistry 1,2 and Labs 4+4 PHYS 1501,1502 Fundamentals of Physics 1,2 4+4 BIOL 2601/L, 2602/L Principles of Biology I, II and Labs 4+4 ASTRO 2609 Moon & Planets 3 GEOG 2630 Weather 3 GEOG 3737 Soils and Land Use 3 ENST 2600 Foundations of Environmental Studies 3 III. Geoscience Electives **Upper-division Geology Courses 8 **GEOL 48XX Field Camp may count up to 3 s.h. (The field camp is chosen in consultation with the advisor and the Department's Curriculum Committee.)

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