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Dec 22, 2024
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2010-2011 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]
Physics: Concentration in Geophysics [PHY/GEOP]
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The study of geophysics includes a knowledge of the physical laws that govern the earth and a range of geology topics such as the earth’s interior, crustal movements, soil composition, mineral and fossil fuel resources. Crucial to these topics are the mathematical tools needed to describe them.
Career Potential
- Graduate work in geophysics
- Technical specialist
- Energy exploration
- Government
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A. Required Courses in Physics and Geology: 42 credit hours
B. Required Related Courses: 26 credit hours
C. Required Elective Courses: 12 credit hours
Six in physics and six in geology from the following: Total Credit Hours Required for Graduation: 124
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