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2011-2012 Undergraduate Catalog

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2011-2012 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Geology-B.S. Environmental Earth Science Major

Geology Major B.S. 52-56 cr

Track II: Environmental Earth Science Major

A. Core Requirements (22 cr)

Select one course from the following two:
GEO 100 - Physical Geology
OR
OCE 100 - Oceanography
GEO 101 - Physical Geology Laboratory
GEO 310 - Mineralogy
GEO 330 - Structural Geology
GEO 420 - Sedimentation and Stratigraphy
GEO 430 - Hydrogeology
Select one course from the following four:
GEO 399 - Independent Study
GEO 499 - Independent Study
GEO 486 - Field Techniques
GST 303 - Career Awareness II

B. Elective Requirements 15-19 cr

Select one course from the following:
GEO 301 - Environmental Geology for Majors
GEO 340 - Geophysics
GEO 450 - Geomorphology
GEO 399 - Independent Study (Either in Research or Geographic Information Systems)
GEO 499 - Independent Study
Select one course from the following:
BIO 363 - Great Lakes Environmental Issues
OR
ESC 363 - Great Lakes Environmental Issues
CHE 300 - Environmental Science
MET 315 - Weather Disasters
MET 320 - Humans and Atmospheric Change
PHY 305 - Energy and the Environment
Select three courses from the following:
BIO 120 - Molecular and Cellular Foundations
BIO 200 - Environmental and Population Biology
BIO 320 - Introductory Ecology
BIO 400 - Current Issues in Environmental and Population Biology
CHE 212 - General Chemistry
CHE 230 - Introductory Organic Chemistry
CHE 331 - Organic Chemistry
MAT 220 - Calculus II
MET 220 - Meteorology for Science Majors II
MET 305 - Climatology
MET 340 - Air Pollution
PHY 111 - College Physics I
ZOO 405 - Limnology

C. Cognate Requirements 15 cr