Bachelor of Arts in Earth Studies
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This degree is intended to offer an introduction to geology, normally for students combining geology with another interest such as environmental studies or education studies. The major also fulfills the college requirement that all disciplines offer an option for an eight-course major. Requirements include completion of an introductory course sequence and a core of upper-level courses in geology. Course work in the related field of chemistry is also required. |
Course Requirements
Physical Geology, Historical Geology, Mineralogy, Structural Geology and Paleontology.
The related field requirements for this degree are one year of General Chemistry and one additional approved elective laboratory science course in geology or in other science departments.
The department will sometimes allow substitutions of some courses in geology to accommodate student interests or needs.