Bachelor of Science Curriculum

Geology Program
I. Required Courses

A. Each of the following: Hours
GEOL 1100 or GEOL 1200-level
intro lab course(s)		 4-8
GEOL 2000
Geochemical Cycles & Earth System		 4
GEOL 2005
Intro to Geophysics		 4
GEOL 2010
Mineralogy		 5
GEOL 2100
Stratig/Sedimentation		 4
GEOL 4610
Struc Geol/Tectonics		 4
GEOL 4717
Field course in Geology		 6
GEOL 4820
Capstone		 3
B. Three of the following: Hours
GEOL 2020
Intro to Petrology		 4
GEOL 2050
Prin of Paleontology		 3
GEOL 4880
Earth Surface Processes		 3
GEOL 4835
Applied/Exploration Geophysics		 3
GEOL 4490
Geochemisty		 3
GEOL 4444
Geohydrology		 4
C. Six hours of GEOL 2000-level courses or higher,
including 2000-level courses not elected from Group B
II. Allied Math and Sciences (20 credits) Hours
CHEM 1020 or 1050
General Chemistry I		 4
CHEM 1030 or 1060
General Chemistry II		 4
MATH 2200
Calculus I		 4
MATH 2205
Calculus II		 4
PHYS 1110 or 1210
Gen or Engr Physics		 4

Note: This program represents a minimum proficiency. Students are strongly advised to elect additional courses in geology.