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Geology, BA
Requirements
The program of study requires a minimum of 33 hours, on a 120-hour degree, consisting of:
Core Requirements
Understanding the Earth | 3 | |
Introduction to the Geological Sciences | 1 | |
Introduction to Earth System Science | 3 | |
Sedimentology & Stratigraphy | 4 | |
Structural Geology & Tectonics | 3 | |
Mineralogy & Petrology | 4 | |
Invertebrate Paleontology | 3 |
Electives:
12 additional hours of 30000+ level geology classes approved by the department.
Some geology courses for the BA degree require off-road field trips.Associated Requirements:
Associated Requirements:
General Chemistry I | 3 | |
OR | ||
Applied General Chemistry 1 | 3 |
Any minor approved for the BA degree is acceptable.
The BA degree with a major in geology is devised primarily for the student seeking a curriculum combining geology with another field of study.