2023-2024 University Catalog archived
Earth and Environmental Geoscience major leading to BS degree
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A major in Earth and Environmental Geoscience leading to a Bachelor of Science degree is recommended for students pursuing graduate school or employment in geology and consists of at least 53 credits as follows.
- One course chosen from EEG 100, 101, or 102
- CHEM 110, MATH 101, PHYS 111
- At least 8 additional credits chosen from BIOL 111/113; BIOL 210 or higher; CHEM 165; CHEM 211 or higher; PHYS 112; PHYS 202 or higher
- One course chosen from CSCI 121, EEG 260, INTR 202, or MATH 102 or higher
- At least 24 credits in Earth and Environmental Geoscience at the 200 or 300 level and at least 7 credits at the 300 level, distributed as follows. (Courses may be used to meet more than one requirement in this category.)
- Field skills: one course chosen from EEG 230, 231, 275
- Solid earth: one course chosen from EEG 211, 250, 275, 360
- Hydrosphere/biosphere/atmosphere: one course chosen from EEG 141, 205, 311
- Surface processes: one course chosen from EEG 240, 247, 330
- Two lab courses chosen from EEG 211, 240, 247, 250
- One lab course chosen from EEG 311, 330, 335
- Additional credits chosen from Earth and Environmental Geoscience; Engineering; Mathematics; BIOL 111/113; BIOL 140: BIOL 210 or higher; CHEM 106; CHEM 156; CHEM 165 or higher; CSCI 112 or higher; PHYS 150 or higher
- A comprehensive examination in Earth and Environmental Geoscience.
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