Secondary Education - Earth Science (7-12)
60-61 credits (30 upper division)
| Course | Prerequisite (Corequisite) |
| Geology Core (27 credits) | |
| GLG220 Physical Geology (4) | |
| GLG301Historical Geology (4) | GLG220 |
| GLG311 Mineralogy-Crystallography (4) | CHE201, GLG220 |
| GLG313 Optical Mineralogy (3) | (GLG311) |
| GLG314 Petrology (4) | CHE202, GLG311, GLG313 |
| GLG331 Stratigraphy-Sedimentation (4) | MPL5, CHE201, GLG301 |
| GLG338 Structural Geology (4) | MAT251, GLG331 |
| Geological Science Courses (11 credits) | |
| GLG120 Weather and Environment (4) | |
| GLG305 Palentology (4) | BIO210 or GLG301 |
| One of the following by advisement: | |
| GLG339 Natural Resources and Energy (3) | |
| GLG346 Conservation and Env. Impact (3) | |
| Cognate Courses (23-24 credits) | |
| CHE201 General Chemistry I (4) | MPL3 |
| CHE202 General Chemistry II (4) | CHE201 |
| MAT251 Calculus I (4) | MPL5 |
| PHY201 General Physics I (4) | MAT251 |
| One of the following by advisement: | |
| PHY202 General Physics II (4) | PHY201, MAT252 |
| PHY222 Fundamental Physics II (4) | PHY221 |
| One of the following: | |
| AST201 Exploring the Solar System (3) | |
| AST202 Exploring the Universe (3) | |
| Recommended Courses | |
| BIO210 Introductory Biology (4) | |
| CPS210 Computer Science I (4) | MPL4 |
| GEO383 Introduction to GIS (3) |
NOTES: Mathematics through MAT181 Precalculus (MPL 5) is a prerequisite required for all concentrations. Only one grade below C- is allowed in the major requirements. Carefully read the department's Advising Guidelines for additional requirements and information.







