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GEOSCIENCES (GIS)
(Leading to the Bachelor of Science Degree with a concentration in Geographic Information Systems)
| Freshman Year | sem. hrs. | Sophomore Year | sem. hrs. | ||
| GEOL 10203 | Field Experiences in the Geosciences | 1 | GEOL 2300 | Computer Techniques in Geology | 3 |
| GEOL 1040 | Physical Geology | 4 | CSC 1070 | Elementary Programming | 3 |
| GEOL 1045 | Geology and the Environment | 4 | PHYS 2010, 2020 or BIOL 1020, 2130 | 8 | |
| ENGL 1010 | Writing I | 3 | MATH 3070 | Statistical Methods I | 3 |
| ENGL 1020 | Writing II | 3 | Humanities and/or Fine Arts | 6 | |
| CHEM 1110 | General Chemistry I | 4 | ENGL 2130, 2230 or 2330 | 3 | |
| CHEM 1120 | General Chemistry II | 4 | GEOG 4510 | Theory of GIS, I | 3 |
| HIST 2010 | American History I | 3 | |||
| HIST 2020 | American History II | 3 | |||
| MATH1 | 3-5 | ||||
| Total | 32-34 | Total | 29 | ||
| Junior Year | sem. hrs. | Senior Year | sem. hrs. | ||
| Social/Behavioral Science Electives | 6 | GEOL 4930 | Senior Thesis | 3 | |
| SPCH 2410 | Introduction to Speech Communication | 3 | GEOL 4931 | Senior Thesis | 3 |
| Required courses from GIS Concentration | 12 | Required course from GIS Concentration | 3 | ||
| Directed Electives from GIS Concentration | 6-8 | Directed Electives from GIS Concentration | 3-4 | ||
| MATH or Free Elective2 | 3 | Free Electives | 18-22 | ||
| Total | 31-33 | Total | 27-32 | ||
| 1 | MATH 1130, 1730 or 1910 |
| 2 | If MATH 1130 was taken then take MATH 1720; otherwise take a free elective. |
| 3 | This course not included in 120-hour curriculum. |
| Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Concentration Required Courses (15 hours) | ||
| CSC 1070 | Elementary Programming | 3 |
| GEOG 4210 | Cartography | 3 |
| GEOL (GEOG) 4410 | Remote Sensing | 3 |
| GEOG 4650 | Environmental Applications of GIS | 3 |
| GEOG 4850 | Advanced GIS | 3 |
| Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Concentration Directed Electives, any three of the following seven courses, (9-10 hours) | ||
| GEOG 1010 | Weather and Climate | 3 |
| GEOG (GEOL) 3200 | Water Resources | 3 |
| MATH 3070 or MATH 3080 or PSY 3010 | 3 | |
| GEOG 3010 | Geography of the U.S. | 3 |
| GEOG (GEOL) 4150 | Geomorphology | 4 |
| GEOG 4511 | Theory of GIS, II | 3 |
| GEOG (GEOL) 4711 | Hydrogeology | 3 |
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