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GEOLOGY GEOSCIENCES

(Leading to the Bachelor of Science Degree with a concentration in Geology Geosciences)

Freshman Year sem. hrs. Sophomore Year sem. hrs.
GEOL 1040, 1045 8 GEOL 2300 3
ENGL 1010, 1020 6 One required course from Geology concentration 4
CHEM 1110, 1120 8 PHYS 2010, 2020 or BIOL 1020, 2130 8
HIST 2010, 2020 6 MATH 1910 or any higher level MATH course 4-3
MATH 1720 or 1910 3-4 Humanities and/or Fine Arts 6
    ENGL 2130, 2230, or 2330 3
    GEOG 4510 3
Total  31-32 Total  30-31
Junior Year sem. hrs. Senior Year sem. hrs.
Social/Behavioral Science Electives 6 Senior Thesis 6
SPCH 2410 3 Directed Electives from Geology Concentration 7 or 8
Required courses from Geology concentration 12 Free Electives 14 to 18
Directed Electives from Geology Concentration 8 or 9    
Total  29-30 Total 27-32

Required Geology Concentration Courses (15-16 hours)
GEOL 2000 Earth Evolution and Life History 3
GEOL 3110 Mineralogy/Petrology 4
GEOL 3230 Structure 4
GEOL 3830 Field Methods 4
GEOL 4110 Sedimentation and Stratigraphy 4

Geology Concentration Directed Electives, any four of the following seven courses,(14-16 hours)
GEOL 3120 Mineralogy
4
GEOL 3410 Paleontology
4
GEOL 4150 Geomorphology
4
GEOL 4210 Advanced Historical
3
GEOL 4250 Tectonics
4
GEOL 4610 Optical Mineralogy
4
GEOL 4710 Hydrogeology
3
 
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