Geology Major (GELJ)

A minimum of 37-38 hours is required for this major.

Required Courses Hours

GEOS 1300 - Physical Geology Credits: 4 hours
GEOS 3010 - Introduction to Earth Materials Credits: 4 hours
GEOS 4300 - Structural Geology Credits: 3 hours
GEOS 4350 - Sedimentation and Stratigraphy Credits: 4 hours
GEOS 4700 - Earth History Credits: 4 hours
GEOS 5100 - Advanced Earth Materials Credits: 3 hours

Select one from the following:

ENVS 2150 - Environmental Systems and Cycles Credits: 3 hours
GEOS 2320 - Integrated Earth System Studies Credits: 3 hours

Select one from the following:

GEOS 5550 - Introduction to Geochemistry Credits: 3 hours
GEOS 5600 - Introduction to Geophysics Credits: 3 hours
GEOS 5120 - Principles of Hydrogeology Credits: 3 hours

Complete 3-4 hours of electives from the following:

Credits:

Additional Information

A minimum of a “C” is required in each of the required Geology courses, and a “C” average in all cognate courses.

Baccalaureate-Level Writing Requirement

Students who have chosen the Geology major will satisfy the Baccalaureate-Level Writing Requirement by successfully completing one of the following courses:

Geology Major (GELJ)

Required Courses Hours

Select one from the following:

Select one from the following:

Complete 3-4 hours of electives from the following:

Additional Information

Baccalaureate-Level Writing Requirement

Cognate Required Courses