2019-2020 Catalog and Student Handbook

Geology, Bachelor of Science: Envrionmental & Engineering Concentration

Requirements for a major in Geology: Environmental & Engineering Concentration

The Paleontology 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 201Earth Resources

3

GEOL 202Mineralogy & Petrology

4

GEOL 302Structural Geology

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 223Statistics for Natural & Social Sciences

3

PETR 216Petrophysics

3

WRIT 307Technical Writing

3

Capstone (4 Hours)

GEOL 411Directed Research

2

GEOL 412Directed Research Writing

2

Environmental & Engineering Geology Core (17 Hours)

GEOL 313Sedimentation & Stratigraphy

3

GEOL 335Environmental Hydrogeology

3

GEOL 336Environmental Engineering Geology

3

PHYS 221General Physics I

4

PHYS 222General Physics II

4

Total Credit Hours: 59