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2016-17 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2016-17 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Geology Minor


Geology is the study of the materials, processes and history of the earth including rocks and minerals, resources, landforms and the biotic and abiotic history of the planet. Geology is a science conducted in the classroom, the laboratory and the field.

The geology program has three major functions:

  1. To prepare environmental sciences majors with a concentration in geoscience for entrance into graduate schools in environmental science, geology or law;
  2. To provide courses in geology for general education requirements and middle school teacher certification, and
  3. To benefit anyone seeking a minor in college.

Minor Requirements (18 hours):


Elective Geology Courses (10 hours):


Choose 10 hours from the following courses:

Note:


From the Gulf Coast Research Laboratory (GCRL) students may take up to two Gulf Coast Research Laboratory (GCRL) courses as a Berry transient during the summer term.