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Geology, BS
Geology, BS Requirements for Students Matriculating in or before Academic Year 2018-2019. Learn more about University Academic Regulation 3.1 (p. 812). Minimum Overall Grade Point Average: 2.00 Total Hours: 120
Major Requirements A minimum graduation retention GPA of 2.50 and completion of GEOL 1114 with a grade of “C” or better required to declare major Minimum grade of “C” in all Geology courses Core Curriculum GEOL 1114 Physical Geology (LN)
4 4 4 4 4 4 6 3 4
GEOL 1224 GEOL 2254 GEOL 2364 GEOL 3014 GEOL 3034 GEOL 3546 MATH 2153 PHYS 2114
Evolution of the Earth (LN)
Practical Mineralogy
Code
Title
Hours
Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology
General Education Requirements English Composition See Academic Regulation 3.5 (p. 813) ENGL 1113 Composition I
Structural Geology
Principles of Stratigraphy and Sedimentology
3
Field Geology Calculus II (A)
or ENGL 1313 Critical Analysis and Writing I Select one of the following:
3
University Physics II (LN)
ENGL 1213 ENGL 1413 ENGL 3323
Composition II
Related Curriculum Select 18 hours of upper-division GEOL 2
Critical Analysis and Writing II
18 55
Technical Writing
Hours Subtotal Electives Select 12 hours
American History & Government HIST 1103
Survey of American History
3 3
12
POLS 1113
American Government
May need to include 6 hours of a foreign language. See note 3 May need to include 6 hours upper-division general education outside major department (see note 2.c.) and 8 additional upper- division hours Recommended courses: ENGL 3323 Technical Writing GEOG 4203 Fundamentals of Geographic Information Systems STAT 4013 Statistical Methods I (A) Hours Subtotal
Analytical & Quantitative Thought (A) MATH 2144 Calculus I (A) 1
4
Humanities (H) Courses designated (H)
6
Natural Sciences (N) Must include one Laboratory Science (L) course BIOL 1114 Introductory Biology (LN) 1
4 4
Chemistry I (LN) 1
CHEM 1314
12
Social & Behavioral Sciences (S) Course designated (S)
Total Hours
120
3
Additional General Education Courses designated (A), (H), (N), or (S)
1 College and Departmental Requirements that may be used to meet Gen Ed Requirements. 2 Excluding GEOL 3043 Geology of the National Parks (N), GEOL 3413 Petroleum Geology for Engineers and GEOL 4300 Geology Colloquium. Other Requirements • See the College of Arts and Sciences Requirements. • Upper-Division Credit: Total hours must include at least 40 hours in courses numbered 3000 or above. • Hours in One Department: Hours in one department in excess of 54 will be added to the minimum total of 120 required for graduation. College of Arts and Sciences Requirements 1. General Education Requirements No more than two courses (or eight hours) from the major department may be used to meet General Education and College and Departmental Requirements. The General Education required English Composition, required U.S. History, required American Government, one required MATH or STAT course, and required foreign language for B.A. degrees do not count against the two-course maximum. 2. A&S College/Departmental Requirements
7
Hours Subtotal
40
Diversity (D) & International Dimension (I) May be completed in any part of the degree plan Select at least one Diversity (D) course Select at least one International Dimension (I) course College/Departmental Requirements First Year Seminar (Transfer students with 15 hours exempt)
1
Arts & Humanities See note 2.a.
3
Natural & Mathematical Sciences CHEM 1515
Chemistry II (LN)
5 4
PHYS 2014
University Physics I (LN)
Foreign Language See note 3. 0-6 hours Upper-Division General Education Select 6 hours outside major department See note 2.c. Hours Subtotal
13
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