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These majors are available only to students who began or "declared"
a major before Autumn Quarter 2002. |
Geology
B.S. Requirements
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I. Department Course
Requirements
1) Core Introductory courses
(All three of ESS 211, 212, 213 or GEOL 201, 202, 203 are
required.):
| Course
Number |
Course
Title |
Credits |
| ESS 211/GEOL 201 |
Physical Processes
of the Earth |
5 |
| ESS 212/GEOL 202 |
Earth Materials and
Processes |
5 |
| ESS 213/GEOL 203 |
Evolution of the Earth |
5 |
2) Two of the three
ESS 311, 312, 313 or GEOL 391, 392, 393 classes are required. (All three are
recommended, but any two are sufficient):
| Course Number |
Course Title |
Credits |
| ESS 311/GEOL 391 |
Geochemistry |
5 |
| ESS 312/GEOL 392 |
Geomechanics |
5 |
| ESS 313/GEOL 393 |
Geobiology |
5 |
| ESS
314 |
Geophysics |
5 |
3) The following field
course is required:
| Course Number |
Course Title |
Credits |
| ESS 400/GEOL 401 |
Field Camp |
12 |
4) Electives:
20 credits of elective courses numbered ESS 401 to 489 or GEOL 402 to 489. If
all three courses in section 2) above are completed, then only 15 credits of
elective courses are required.
II.
Supporting Science Requirements
The following courses are the basic courses required for graduation:
| Course Number |
Course Title |
Credits |
| CHEM 142 |
General Chemistry |
5 |
| MATH 124 or 127 |
Calculus with Analytic
Geometry |
5 |
| MATH 125 or 128 |
Calculus with Analytic
Geometry |
5 |
| MATH 126 |
Calculus with Analytic
Geometry |
5 |
| PHYS 114/117 or 121/131 |
Mechanics / Experimental
Physics |
4,1 |
Also, select one of these
two options:
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"Standard"
option
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PHYS 115/118 or
122/132
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Electromagnetism
and Oscillatory Motion / Experimental Physics
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4,1
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And any one (1)
of the following courses
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CHEM 162
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General Chemistry
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5
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CHEM 237 or 350
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Organic Chemistry
/ Elementary Physical Chemistry
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4, 3
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MATH 307 / 308
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Introduction to
Differential Equations / Linear Algebra with applications
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3, 3
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PHYS 116/119 or
123/133
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Waves / Experimental
Physics
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4,1
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STAT 311
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Elements of Statistical
Methods
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5
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Biology option:
two courses from the following list
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BIOL 180 or 201
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Introductory Biology
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5
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BIOL 200 or 202
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Introductory Biology
(2nd Qtr.)
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5
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BIOL 220 or 203
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Introductory Biology
(3rd Qtr.)
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5
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Note: all courses must be completed
with a minimum grade of 2.0.
| Geology
B.A. Requirements
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I.
Department Course Requirements (55 credits)
Core Introductory courses
(All three of ESS 211, 212, 213 or GEOL 201, 202, 203 are required.):
| Course
Number |
Course
Title |
Credits |
| ESS 211/GEOL 201 |
Physical Processes
of the Earth |
5 |
| ESS 212/GEOL 202 |
Earth Materials and
Processes |
5 |
| ESS 213/GEOL 203 |
Evolution of the
Earth |
5 |
Two of the three
ESS 311, 312, 313 or GEOL 391, 392, 393 classes are required. (All three are
recommended, but any two are sufficient):
| Course
Number |
Course
Title |
Credits |
| ESS 311/GEOL 392 |
Geochemistry |
5 |
| ESS 312/GEOL 391 |
Geomechanics |
5 |
| ESS 313/GEOL 393 |
Geobiology |
5 |
Electives
30 credits of 300 or 400-level ESS/GEOL courses (only 25 credits if all of 391,
392, 393 are taken) (Not including ESS 401 to 499 or GEOL 402 to 499).
At least 10 of the credits must be at the 400-level.
II. Supporting
Science Requirements (35 credits)
The following courses are the basic courses required for graduation
| Course
Number |
Course
Title |
Credits |
| CHEM 142 |
General Chemistry |
5 |
| MATH 124 or 127 |
Calculus with Analytic
Geometry |
5 |
| MATH 125 or 128 |
Calculus with Analytic
Geometry |
5 |
| PHYS 114/117 or 121/131 |
Mechanics / Experimental
Physics |
4,1 |
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15 credits from the following list: |
BIOL
101 or 161, 102 or 162, 180, 200, 201, 202, 203, 220;
CHEM 150, 151, 152, 155, 160, 161, 162, 165;
CSE 142;
GEOG 360, 460;
MATH 126, 129, 307, 308;
PHYS 115/118, 116/119, 122/132, 123/133;
QSCI 381, 392, 393;
STAT 311; |
Note: all courses
must be completed with a minimum grade of 2.0.
Requirements for Geology
Minor
Students must take a total of 15 credits
of lower division classes which include all three of GEOL 201, 202, and
203 (5 credits each). Students must take a total of 10 credits of
additional
classes (any) in Geological Sciences. All required courses must be
completed
with a minimum grade of 2.0
Core Introductory courses
(All
three of GEOL 201, 202, 203 are required.):
| Course Number |
Course Title |
Credits |
| GEOL
201 |
Physical Processes of the
Earth |
5 |
| GEOL
202 |
Earth Materials and Processes |
5 |
| GEOL
203 |
Evolution of the Earth |
5 |
Electives:
10 credits of any other Geology courses
are needed to complete the minor.
Date Last Modified: 12-30-2003
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