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School of Natural Sciences

Minor in Geoscience

Required course. Students must select one.

Dept. 

Course Number

Title

Credit Hours

Minimum Grade

Co-Reqs or Pre-Reqs

GEOG-G

107

Physical Systems of the Environment

3

C

GEOL-G

100

Earth Science:  Geologic Aspects

5

C

Course required for all Geoscience Concentration.  Students must select one.

Dept.

Course Number

Title

Credit Hours

Minimum Grade

Co-Reqs or Pre-reqs

AST-A

100

The Solar System

3

C

AST-A

105

Stellar Astronomy

3

C

AST-A100

GEOG-G

201

World Regional Geography

3

C

GEOL-G

221

Introductory Mineralogy

4

C

GEOL-G100

 

Electives

Students must select 9-12 additional credit hours from Astronomy, Geography and Geology courses, with at least 6 credit hours in lecture-based courses at the 300-400 level, with approval of the Geoscience advisor.  Students cannot earn a minor in Geoscience if they apply for a Geoscience major or a Geography or Geology minor.

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