Major in Geology (BA/BS)

67-69 credits

Required Courses (51 Credits)

CHEM 111	General Chemistry 1	4
CHEM 112	General Chemistry 2	4
GEOL 101	Planet Earth's Geological Environment	3
GEOL 105	Laboratory in Physical Geology	1
GEOL 201	Earth, Life, and Time	3
GEOL 207	Environmental Geology - Geological/Geochemical Cycles	3
GEOL 220	Earth Materials	3
GEOL 240	Geomorphology	3
GEOL 308	Sedimentary Geology	3
GEOL 310	Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology	3
GEOL 315	Structural Geology	4
GEOL 350	Physical Hydrology	3
GEOL 383	Field Geology	6
PHYC 110	General Physics 1	4
PHYC 112	General Physics 2	4

12 credits from Advanced Geology Courses

GEOL 409	Micropaleontology	3
GEOL 411	Advanced Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology	3
GEOL 412	Sedimentary Petrology	3
GEOL 413	Experimental Petrology	3
GEOL 416	Geology of Hazards and the Environment	3
GEOL 420	Oceanography	3
GEOL 425	Geophysics	3
GEOL 434	Applied Biostratigraphy	3
GEOL 435	Sequence Stratigraphy	3
GEOL 440	Karst Environments and Carbonate Geology	3
GEOL 461	Hydrogeology	3
GEOL 462	Environmental Geology in the Field and Laboratory	3
GEOL 470	Groundwater Geochemistry	3
GEOL 471	Volcanology and Volcanic Hazards	3
GEOL 475	Glacial Geology	3

4-6 credits in Mathematical Sciences

MATH 161	Applied Calculus 1	3
MATH 181	Elementary Probability and Statistics	3
MATH 165	Calculus 1	4

Take either MATH161 and MATH 181, or take MATH 165

Total Credit Hours: 67-69