| x | course required for ALL geology majors |
| x | additional geology courses required for this major |
| (x) | may be counted for credit, with limitations (see Undergraduate catalog) |
| - | may not be counted for credit toward the major |
| F fall semester S spring Su summer | ||||
| Course Number | Required | Date Completed |
Course Name | Semester Credit Hr. |
| GEOL 101 | X | Introduction to Geology | 3 | |
| GEOL 103 | X | Geology Laboratory | 2 | |
| GEOL 105/304 | (x) | History of the Earth | 3 | |
| GEOL 121 | - | Prehistoric Life | F-3 | |
| GEOL 123 | - | Prehistoric Life Laboratory | F-2 | |
| GEOL 171 | - | Earthquakes and Natural Disasters | 3 | |
| GEOL 302 | - | Oceanography | S-3 | |
| GEOL 311 | X | Mineralogy and Chemistry of the Earth | F-3 | |
| GEOL 312 | x | Mineral Structures and Equilibria | F-1 | |
| GEOL 331 | x | Sedimentology and Surface Processes | S-4 | |
| GEOL 351 | x | Environmental Geology | 3 | |
| GEOL 360 | X | Field Investigation | Su-2 | |
| GEOL 512 | x | Petrology | S-3 | |
| GEOL 513/514 | x | Petrology Laboratory/Rock Mechanics | S-1 | |
| GEOL 521 | Paleontology | S-3 | ||
| GEOL 523 | Paleontology Laboratory | S-1 | ||
| GEOL 532 | Stratigraphy | F-4 | ||
| GEOL 535 | Petroleum Geology | F-4 | ||
| GEOL 536 | Subsurface Methods in Petroleum Exploration | F-1 | ||
| GEOL 541 | x | Geomorphology | F-4 | |
| GEOL 552 | Introduction to Hydrogeology | S-3 | ||
| GEOL 560 | X | Introductory Field Geology | Su-3 | |
| GEOL 561 | x | Field Geology | Su-3 | |
| GEOL 562 | X | Structural Geology | S-4 | |
| GEOL 572/573 | x | Geophysics/Plate Tectonics and Geodynamics | F-3 | |
| GEOL 575 | Seismic Exploration | S-3 | ||
| GEOL 577 | Environmental Geophysics | F-3 | ||
| Electives: * | 9 hours | |||
| Which electives did you take? | ______________________________ | |||
| * Engineering geology option electives: three courses at least two of which are from the list below: | ||||
| GEOL 521 GEOL 532 GEOL 535 GEOL 715 GEOL 751 CE 770 or CE 771 | ||||
| COMS 130 or 150 | __________ |
| CLAS English requirement | |
| ENGL 101 __________ | |
| ENGL 102 __________ | |
| ENGL 362 __________ | |
| Humanities | |
| __________ | |
| __________ | |
| Social Sciences ** | |
| __________ | |
| __________ | |
| Math * | |
| MATH 121 __________ | |
| MATH 122 __________ | |
| MATH 220 __________ | |
| MATH 290/ENG 290 __________ | |
| Physics * | |
| PHSX 211 __________ | |
| PHSX 212 __________ | |
| CE 330 * __________ | |
| Chemistry | |
| CHEM 184 __________ | |
| CHEM 188 __________ | |
| Computer | |
| EECS 128 or 138 or * __________ | C&PE 121 __________ |
| Engineering | |
| CE 201 __________ | |
| CE 300 __________ | |
| CE 311 __________ | |
| GE 330 __________ | |
| CE 455 __________ | |
| CE 487 __________ | |
| * | Preferred courses shown.  Some other courses may substitute.  See Undergraduate Catalog. | ** | ECON 104 or 140 preferred. |
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