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Dec 22, 2024
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2016-17 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]
Geology [GLY]
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This liberal arts major in the Geology Department provides a solid foundation in the geological sciences. The program is designed to prepare students for licensure as professional geologists as well as meet entrance requirements of graduate programs in geology.
Career Potential
- Licensed professional geologist
- Environmental or exploration geologist
- Hydrogeologist
- Research or academic scientist
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A. Required Courses in Geology: 34-37 credit hours
B. Elective Courses in Geology: 0-3 credit hours from the following to bring the total in GLY to 37:
C. Courses in Related Areas: 28 credit hours
Select one from the following:
Select a two-semester sequence from the following:
D. College requirements: 21-30 credit hours
The General Education requirements in quantitative skills (category 1), natural sciences (category 2) and presentation skills (category 10) are satisfied by courses in the major.
E. Free electives: 25-34 credit hours
Total Credit Hours Required for Graduation: 120
Example of the bachelor's degree in Geology over Four Years
The Environmental Science (ENVS) concentration has a different four-year model.
Total credit hours for semester: 14
Total credit hours for semester: 16
Total credit hours for semester: 15
Total credit hours for semester: 15
Total credit hours for semester: 15
Total credit hours for semester: 15
Total credit hours for semester: 15
Total credit hours for semester: 15
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