Earth Sciences with a Specialization in Earth Sciences, B.S.

Requirements

Required Courses

ESCI 121	The Dynamic Earth	3
	or
ESCI 131	Environmental Geoscience	3

ESCI 125	The Dynamic Earth Laboratory	1
	or
ESCI 135	Environmental Geoscience Laboratory	1

ESCI 141	Earth and Life History	3
ESCI 145	Earth and Life History Laboratory	1
ESCI 129	Introduction to Meteorology	4

	or

	or
ESCI 290	Field Methods in Geology	2

ESCI 360	Research Methods in the Earth Sciences	1

In addition, 1 to 3 credits of the following are required:

ESCI 460	Senior Project	1 TO 3
	or
ESCI 480	Internship in Earth Sciences	1 TO 3

The remaining 12 to 16 credits will be selected in consultation with the student's advisor in order to focus on either Astronomy and Planetary Science or Environmental Geosciences.

In addition, the following are required:

CHEM 161	General Chemistry	3
CHEM 162	General Chemistry Laboratory	1
CHEM 260	Foundations of Inorganic Chemistry	3
CHEM 201	Foundations of Analytical Chemistry Laboratory	1
MATH 152	Calculus I	4
MATH 221	Calculus II	4
PHYS 125	University Physics I	4
PHYS 126	University Physics II	4

Total Credit Hours: 36

A minor is not required.