Geology, B.S. Major, Environmental Geosciences Track
Requirements for the BS Geology Major Environmental Geosciences Track
The major consists of a minimum of 11 major courses and 5 collateral courses:
One course in Physical Geology:
| GEOL 100 | Introduction to Geology: From Fire to Ice | |
| GEOL 110 | Introduction to Geology: Environmental Geology | |
| GEOL 120 | Introduction to Geology: Geological Disasters-Agents of Chaos | |
| GEOL 150 | The Geologic Evolution of the Hawaiian Islands | |
| GEOL 160 | Geology from A (Arches) to Z (Zion): The Geology of National Parks in the Western United States | |
| GEOL 170 | Geological and Paleobiological Evolution of Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands | |
| GEOL 180 | Iceland: Geology and Natural History of a Young Island | |
No more than one 100-level interim course may count as either the Physical Geology or Earth History course.
One course in Earth History:
| GEOL 115 | Introduction to Geology: Earth-Evolution of a Habitable Planet | |
| GEOL 130 | Introduction to Geology: Dinosaurs, Darwin, and Deep Time | |
| GEOL 160 | Geology from A (Arches) to Z (Zion): The Geology of National Parks in the Western United States | |
No more than one 100-level interim course may count as either the Physical Geology or Earth History course.
Additional required courses:
The Common Course of Study is required.