| Geology Major B.S.
requirements |
Lower Division
(freshman and sophomore year) |
Upper Division
(junior and senior year) |
| Geo 1A; or Geo 10 and 10Lab |
Stuctural Geology |
| Geo 1B - Historical Geo |
Sedimentology |
Geo 6 - Mineralogy
an upper division class at some colleges |
Paleontology/Paleobiology |
| Tectonics: Regional Structure and Strat. |
| Chem 1A, 1B (1 year) |
Optical Mineralogy series- 1 year+ -includes the physics of the optical
microscope; and identification of igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks
with the petrographic microscope |
| Physics 2A, 2B or 4A, 4B (1 year) |
| Calculus 1, 2, 3 (1+ years) |
| Statistics |
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Spring Field Geology |
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Summer Field Geology |
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+ 4 elective upper division courses
in geology or related, approved fields |
| + general education requirements |