Earth Science Minor

Requirements for a Minor in Earth Science

Eighteen semester hours including the following:
Required Courses
GEO 1106The Earth Through Time, Laboratory1
GEO 1306The Earth Through Time3
or GEO 1307 Evolution and Extinction
or GEO 1309 Origins of Habitable Worlds
GEO 1401Earthquakes and Other Natural Disasters4
or GEO 1402 World Oceans
or GEO 1405 The Dynamic Earth
Select one course from the following:
GEO 3427Mineralogy4
or GEO 3442 Field Stratigraphy-Sedimentology
or GEO 3445 Structural Geology
Six semester hours of 3000-4000 level GEO courses6
Total Hours18