Earth Sciences Minor

Core Course:

• GEOL 107 - Geology of Dynamic Earth Credit(s): 4

One of the following:

• GEOL 105 - Geological Hazards and Their Human Impact Credit(s): 3

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• GEOL 115 - Geological Hazards Laboratory Credit(s): 1

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• GEOL 108 - Volcanoes and Earthquakes Credit(s): 3
• GEOL 109 - Planets, Asteroids and Impacts Credit(s): 3
• GEOL 110 - Earth’s Evolving Systems Credit(s): 4
• GEOL 112 - Dinosaur World Credit(s): 3
• GEOL 113 - Earth Science Credit(s): 4
• GEOL 130 - Geology of the National Parks Credit(s): 3

One of the following:

• GEOL 202 - Introduction to Earth Materials Credit(s): 4
• GEOL 203 - Earth Surface Processes Credit(s): 4

Earth Science Electives

Select one or more GEOL electives at or above the 300-level.

• GEOL 302 - Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology Credit(s): 4
• GEOL 304 - Sedimentology and Stratigraphy Credit(s): 4
• GEOL 305 - Structural Geology and Plate Tectonics Credit(s): 4
• GEOL 306 - Geoscience Field Methods Credit(s): 4
• GEOL 307 - The Earth’s History I: Paleobiology Credit(s): 4
• GEOL 401 - Senior Seminar: Topics in Geoscience Credit(s): 3
• GEOL 411 - Fluvial Geomorphology Credit(s): 3
• GEOL 414 - Quaternary Geology and Geochronology Credit(s): 3
• GEOL 419 - Environmental Geochemistry Credit(s): 3
• GEOL 421 - Environmental and Applied Geology Credit(s): 3
• GEOL 427 - Introduction to Geological Remote Sensing Credit(s): 3
• GEOL 428 - Hydrogeology Credit(s): 3
• GEOL 434 - Geology of Coasts Credit(s): 3
• GEOL 438 - Marine Plate Tectonics Credit(s): 2-3
• GEOL 445 - Geomicrobiology Credit(s): 3
• GEOL 448 - Ecohydrology Credit(s): 3
• GEOL 453 - Introduction to Geophysics Credit(s): 3
• GEOL 466 - Independent Study Credit(s): 1-3
• GEOL 467 - SEMINAR Credit(s): 1-6
• GEOL 469 - Geology of the US Southwest Credit(s): 1