Bachelor of Science in Geology (120 Hours)
Essential Liberal Arts Courses (31 hours)
Required
CCC100 | Introduction to College Writing | 3 |
CCC102 | Public Speaking | 3 |
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MATH100 | Mathematics for the Liberal Arts | 4 |
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MATH101 | Intermediate Algebra | 4 |
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| Scientific Inquiry | 4 |
GEOL318 | Field and Laboratory Methods | 4 |
Great Conversation Series
Required
GCON110 | Great Conversation: The Meaning of Life | 3 |
GCON120 | Great Conversation: Western Civilization | 3 |
GCON130 | GCON130 - Great Conversation: Global Civilization | 3 |
GCON140 | GCON140 - Great Conversation: Art | 3 |
GCON150 | GCON150 - Great Conversation: What It Means to Be A U.S. Citizen | 3 |
Geology B.S. Core (34 hours)
Required
Geology B.S. Cognates (32 hours)
Required
CHEM105 | General Chemistry I | 3 |
CHEM106 | General Chemistry II | 3 |
CHEM117 | Introductory Chemistry Laboratory I | 1 |
CHEM118 | Introductory Chemistry Laboratory II | 1 |
ESS375 | Geographic Information & Positioning Systems | 4 |
MATH115 | Pre-Calculus Mathematics | 4 |
MATH135 | Calculus and Analytic Geometry I | 4 |
MATH205 | Calculus and Analytic Geometry II | 4 |
PHYS201 | General Physics: Mechanics | 3 |
PHYS203 | Mechanics Lab | 1 |
PHYS202 | General Physics: Thermodynamics & Electromagnetism | 3 |
PHYS204 | Thermodynamics & Electromagnetism Laboratory | 1 |
Note:
- General elective credit hours will vary dependent upon the following degree requirements:
- Must complete a minimum of 120 credit hours
- Must complete a minimum of 30 credit hours of coursework at the 300- or 400-level
Computer Information Systems is recommended. Many graduate schools require a summer field course that is available at several field camps operated by major universities.