Earth Science Minor

Required (11-12 credits)

• ASTR 150 - Planetary Geology 3 cr. or
• GEOL 150 - Planetary Geology 3 cr. or
• ASTR 205 - The Solar System 4 cr. or
• ASTR 311 - Introduction to Astronomy 3 cr.

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• GEOG 105 - The Dynamic Earth 3 cr.
• GEOL 104 - Physical Geology 4 cr.
• GEOL 106 - Earth History 1 cr.

Electives, 9-10 credits

Choose from:

• GEOG 208 - Weather and Climate 3 cr.
• GEOG 303 - Processes of Environmental Degradation 3 cr.

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• GEOG 308 - Climate: Past, Present, and Future 3 cr. or
• GEOL 308 - Climate: Past, Present, and Future 3 cr.

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• GEOG 312 - Geomorphology 3 cr. or
• GEOL 312 - Geomorphology 3 cr.

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• GEOL 330 - Environmental Geology 3 cr.
• GEOL 370 - Glacial Geology 3 cr.

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• GEOL 383 - Hydrogeology 3 cr. or
• WATR 383 - Hydrogeology 3 cr.

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• GEOL 393 - Field Trip in Geology 1-3 cr.

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• NRES 220 - Global Climate Change and Water Resources, 10th Century to Present 3 cr. or
• WATR 220 - Global Climate Change and Water Resources, 10th Century to Present 3 cr.

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• NRES 251 - Introduction to Soil and Water Resources 4 cr.
• SOIL 362 - Soil Genesis, Morphology, and Classification 3 cr.