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Geology, Bachelor of Science: Envrionmental & Engineering Concentration

Requirements for a major in Geology: Environmental & Engineering Concentration

The Environmental & Engineering concentration requires a minor in Environmental Engineering or Environmental Science and is exempt from the 12-hour rule.

Core Courses (38 Hours)

GEOL 111Physical Geology

4
GEOL 112Historical Geology

4
GEOL 203Mineralogy and Optical Mineralogy

4
GEOL 302Structural Geology

3
GEOL 304/GIS 304Introduction to GIS Mapping & Analysis

3
GEOL 313Sedimentation & Stratigraphy

3
CHEM 131General Chemistry I

3
CHEM 132General Chemistry II

3
CHEM 133General Chemistry Laboratory I

1
CHEM 134General Chemistry Laboratory II

1
CSCI 210Scientific Computing & Problem Solving

3
MATH 125Calculus I

4
WRIT 307Technical Writing

3

Environmental & Engineering Geology Core (17 Hours)

GEOL 335Environmental Hydrogeology

3
GEOL 336Environmental Engineering Geology

3
PETR 216Petrophysics

3
PHYS 221General Physics I

4
PHYS 222General Physics II

4

Junior Core (4 Hours)

GEOL 301Igneous & Metamorphic Petrology

4

Capstone (4 Hours)

GEOL 411Directed Research

2
GEOL 412Directed Research Writing

2

Total Credit Hours: 63

EGRG 311 is recommended but not required.