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Nov 24, 2024
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2017-2018 Undergraduate and Graduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Geology, B.S., (Petroleum or Environmental)
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| CIP Code: |
S410 (400601-01) |
| Total Credit Hours: |
121 |
| Degree Awarded: |
Bachelor of Science in Geology |
| Career Opportunities: |
Environmental Geology - Environmental protection agencies, Mining well service and drilling companies.
Petroleum Geology - Petroleum industry including oil and gas exploration and production, universities, colleges. |
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Note:
1 Students who meet criteria set by the Department of Mathematics may register for MATH 270 upon entry. Those who do not meet these qualifications must take MATH 143 . Students are advised to complete this course in the summer semester prior to the freshman year.
2 With approval of the Department of Geology, TWO of the following may be substituted for MATH 301 :STAT 427G , STAT 428G , or ENVS 455G and ENVS 464G , provided that the student satisfies core curriculum requirements by taking six hours of mathematics. NOTE: most graduate programs and many professional careers require the second calculus course.
Focus Area (6 Credits)
Concentrations: environmental geology, petroleum geology. A list of courses that satisfy concentration electives is available from the advisors.
Concentration (9 Credits)
Concentrations: environmental geology, petroleum geology. A list of courses that satisfy concentration electives is available from the advisors. Geology (3 Credits)
Choose from 100-200 level Geology courses, 300-level Geology field trips, or GEOL 305 .
Social/Behavioral Sciences (3 Credits)
Choose from the General Education Core list of Social/Behavioral courses. Three hours must be at the 200 level or above.
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