| Sample Curriculum in Geology (Professional Track)
| FRESHMAN YEAR (30-31) |
| Fall |
Credits |
Spring |
Credits |
| GEOL 100 or 120 + GEOL 110 |
(4) |
GEOL 102 |
(4) |
| CHEM 135/136 or 131/132 |
(4) |
GEOL322 |
(4) |
| MATH 140 |
(4) |
MATH 141 |
(4) |
| CORE XXX |
(3-4) |
ENG 101 |
(3) |
| SOPHOMORE YEAR (28-32) |
| Fall |
Credits |
Spring |
Credits |
| GEOL 341 |
(4) |
GEOL 340 |
(4) |
| PHYS 141 or PHYS 161 + PHYS174 |
(4) |
GEOL 342 |
(4) |
| CORE XXX |
(3-4) |
CORE XXX |
(3-4) |
| CORE XXX |
(3-4) |
CORE XXX |
(3-4) |
| JUNIOR YEAR (26-28) |
| Fall |
Credits |
Spring |
Credits |
| ENGL 393 |
(3) |
GEOL 443 |
(4) |
| GEOL 444 or 445 |
(3) |
GEOL 451 |
(3) |
| GEOL446 |
(3) |
CORE XXX |
(34) |
| CORE XXX |
(3-4) |
CORE XXX |
(3-4) |
SUMMER: GEOL 490 (6)
| SENIOR YEAR (24-32) |
| Fall |
Credits |
Spring |
Credits |
| GEOL 393 |
(3) |
GEOL 394 |
(3) AS-2 Capstone |
| GEOL elective or CORE AS |
(3-4) |
GEOL elective or CORE AS |
(3-4) |
| Elective |
(3-4) |
Elective |
(3-4) |
| Elective |
(3-4) |
Elective |
(3-4) |
NOTE: CORE requirements - (46 credits)
- Fundamental Studies (FS) 3 courses minimum (9 credits). May exempt CORE FS-1 and 2, MATH 110 or 115, ENG 101. If so, CORE schedule moves up and these 3 or 6 credits are replaced by electives. FS-3 Jr. ENG (393) done Fall or Spring junior year.
- Distributive Studies (DS) 9 courses (28 credit minimum).
- Physical Science - 3 courses in MATH, CHEM, PHYS or GEOL are covered by major requirements (10 credits)
- Humanities and Arts - need 3 courses (9 credits)
- Social Sciences - need 3 courses (9 credits)
- Advanced Studies - (AS) - need 2 courses (6 credits). One of these is GEOL 394 which has been approved as a capstone course.
- Human Cultural Diversity (HCD) - 1 course (3 credits)
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