Apr 23, 2024

2013-2014 Undergraduate Catalog

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2013-2014 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Geology B.A./B.S. (check with department)

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)/ Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Degree

May be either depending on option selected; see the “Requirements for Baccalaureate Degrees ” section of this catalog.

Major in Geology

(Major Code: 109)

A student must complete a minimum of 120 semester credit hours to include at least 39 advanced hours.

Geology Core Requirements

Plus six to eight advanced hours

Required Courses from Other Departments

Additional advanced hours to provide a minimum of 39 hours selected from:

Biology, biotechnology, chemistry, environmental science, geology, mathematics, computer science or physics.

Curriculum Guide (suggested course sequence)

Major in Geology B.A.

FIRST YEAR		SECOND YEAR
Semester 1: 14 hrs	Semester 2: 15 hrs	Semester 1: 18 hrs	Semester 2: 17 hrs

ENGL 1301	ENGL 1302 or 2311	Code 40 core (3)	GEOL 2475
MATH 1314	MATH 1316 or 2412	CHEM 1412	BIOL 1413
GEOL 1403	GEOL 1404	GEOL 2471	COMM 1315, 1318 or 1321
BIOL 1411	CHEM 1411	MATH 2413	Code 80 core (3)
	COde 90 core (1-3)	POSC 2305	POSC 2306

THIRD YEAR		FOURTH YEAR
Semester 1: 16-17 hrs	Semester 2: 15-17 hrs	Semester 1: 12-14 hrs	Semester 2: 12-13 hrs

ENGL 3304	GEOL 3311	GEOL 4305	BA requirement (3-4)
GEOL 3312	GEOL Adv. elective (3-4)	GEOL Adv. elective (3-4)	Adv. elecitve (3)
PHYS 1401	HIST 1302 or POSC 2370	Code 80 core (3)	Adv. elective (3)
BA requirement (3-4)	BA requirement (3-4)	BA requirement (3-4)	Adv. elective (3)
HIST 1301 or POSC 2370	Visual/Performing Arts (3)

Note:

*Depending on hours left to complete degree (120 hours).

Curriculum Guide (suggested course sequence)

Major in Geology B.S.

FIRST YEAR		SECOND YEAR
Semester 1: 14 hrs	Semester 2: 15 hrs	Semester 1: 18 hrs	Semester 2: 17 hrs

ENGL 1301	ENGL 1302 or 2311	Code 40 core (3)	GEOL 2475
MATH 1314	MATH 1316, 2312 or 22412	CHEM 1412	BIOL 1413
GEOL 1403	GEOL 1404	GEOL 2471	COMM 1315, 1318, or 1321
BIOL 1411	CGEN 1411	MATH 2413	Code 80 core (3)
	Code 90 core (1-3)	POSC 2305 or 2370	POSC 2306

THIRD YEAR		FOURTH YEAR
Semester 1: 13 hrs	Semester 2: 14 hrs	Semester 1: 14 hrs	Semester 2: 12 hrs

GEOL 3312	GEOL 3311	Adv. elective (3)	GEOL 4305
PHYS 1401	GEOL Adv. elective (4)	GEOL Adv. elective (4)	Elective (3)
Visual/Performing Arts (3)	HIST 1302	Code 80 core (3)	Adv. elective (3)
HIST 1301	Adv. elective (4)	Adv. elective (4)	Adv. elective (3)

Note:

*Depending on hours left to complete degree (120 hours).

Advising Services Degree Checklists and Curriculum Guides

The following Degree Checklist is available by linking to Advising Services Degree Checklists:

Geology B.A. or B.S.