Enviromental Earth Resources
Requirements for a B.S. degree with a major in Environmental Earth Resources
Pass/No Credit Option
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(ENER)
Administered by the Department of Geology and available as a major on the B.S. degree. Intended for students seeking a degree that combines environmental geology, GIS, and satellite imagery for mapping earth resources.
Requirements for a B.S. degree with a major in Environmental Earth Resources
34 hours in Geology and 17 hours from related science/math departments.
A. Required Geology courses-20 hours
GEOL 10113 Understanding the Earth GEOL 10143 Earth Resources & the Environment GEOL 30213 Mineralogy GEOL 30393 Environmental Earth Resources GEOL 30423 Structural Geology GEOL 50712 Environmental Geology GEOL 50721 Geographic Information Systems GEOL 50731 Remote Sensing Technology GEOL 50901 Computer Applications in Geology
B. 14 more required hours from the following options:
GEOL 30113 Weather and Climate GEOL 30123 Beaches, Coasts and Oceans GEOL 30133 Earth History I GEOL 30143 Earth History II GEOL 30193 Environmental Stewardship GEOL 30203 Catastrophes, Controversies, Genesis and Geology GEOL 30223 Petrology GEOL 30233 The Rock Cycle GEOL 30243 Sedimentology GEOL 30323 Introduction to Marine Science GEOL 40413 Map Interpretation GEOL 40493 Geomorphology GEOL 40893 Senior Thesis GEOL 40970 Special Problems in Geology GEOL 50113 Soils GEOL 50361 Basic Well Log Interpretation GEOL 50423 Petroleum Geology GEOL 50493 Physical Hydrology GEOL 50602 Preparation of Environmental Impact Statements GEOL 50741 Image Processing GEOL 50751 Image Interpretation GEOL 50762 Advanced GIS GEOL 50773 Introduction to Environmental Law GEOL 50783 Environmental Chemistry GEOL 50883 Introduction to Environmental Engineering Technology GEOL 50912 Statistical Applications for Microcomputers GEOL 50922 Mapping Applications for Microcomputers
C. Additional associated requirements -17 hours:
BIOL 10003 Contemporary Issues in Biology CHEM 10113 General Chemistry COSC 10403 Introduction to Programming MATH 10524 Calculus I PHYS 10154 Physics I D. Approved electives: In science, math or computer science as approved by the advisor.
The total hours required for the B.S. degree with a major in Environmental Earth Resources is 132 semester hours.
Pass/No Credit Option
Courses in the major and minor, if any, must be taken for letter grades
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