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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
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