Geosciences Minor

A minor in Geosciences consists of a course in Principles of Geoscience, one of the 200-level core Geosciences courses, and three units of credit in other 200-level or above Geoscience courses. Geosc 212 cannot count towards a minor in Geosciences.

Take one course in Principles of Geoscience:

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

Take one of the five 200-level core Geosciences courses from the list below:

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

Take three units of credit in other Geoscience courses at the 200-level or above. Geosc 212 cannot count towards a minor in Geosciences.

Geosc 212 cannot count towards a minor in Geosciences without permission of the department.

Course Number	Title	Credits