Geoscience Concentration

A concentration in Geosciences consists of 10 units of credit

Choose one of the following:

Course Number	Title	Credits
GEOSC-101	Principles of Geoscience: Earth Resources and the Environment	1
GEOSC-103/AFRST-103	Principles of Geoscience: Geology and Human Events in North Africa and the Middle East	1
GEOSC-110	Principles of Geoscience: Geology and the Environment	1
GEOSC-112	Principles of Geoscience: The Marine Environment	1
GEOSC-115	Principles of Geoscience: Evolution and the Environment	1

All concentrators must take:

Course Number	Title	Credits
GEOSC-209	Hydrogeology	1
GEOSC-211	Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction: Applications of Sedimentology and Stratigraphy	1
GEOSC-220	Mineralogy	1
GEOSC-230	Structural Geology and Tectonics	1
GEOSC-290	Paleontology	1
GEOSC-510/511	Senior Project	1

Take Two courses in Geosciences at the 200-level or higher

Course Number	Title	Credits

Select a Two course sequence in one of the supporting sciences from departments below:

Course Number	Title	Credits

Chemistry

Course Number	Title	Credits

Choose two courses:

Course Number	Title	Credits
CHEM-120	Principles of Chemistry	1

Must take CHEM-190 or above:

Course Number	Title	Credits
CHEM-190	Organic Chemistry I	1

Physics:

Course Number	Title	Credits

Choose one of the two Physics sequences:

Course Number	Title	Credits

Physics Sequence One:

Course Number	Title	Credits
PHYS-100	Survey of Physics I	1
PHYS-105	Survey of Physics II	1

Physics Sequence Two:

Course Number	Title	Credits
PHYS-190	The Mechanical Universe	1
PHYS-195	Waves and Fields	1

Math:

Course Number	Title	Credits

Take:

Course Number	Title	Credits
MATH-113	Calculus I	1
MATH-116	Calculus II	1

Computer Science:

Course Number	Title	Credits

Take:

Course Number	Title	Credits
CPSCI-110	Introduction to Computer Science	1
CPSCI-111	Data Structures	1

Biology:

Course Number	Title	Credits

Take one 100-level Biology course

Course Number	Title	Credits

Take one 200-level or higher Biology course

Course Number	Title	Credits