Mar 29, 2024  
2013-14 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2013-14 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Geological Sciences, Earth Policy Concentration, BS


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General Education Core Requirements


   
 

Level I

Competencies

   
 
  • Basic College Math
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Computer Literacy
 

Level II

 

Distribution Sequences (18-20 credits)

   
 
 

Level III

  • ____ ____ (Literature I) 3 Credit(s) ______
  • ____ ____ (Literature II) 3 Credit(s) ______
 

Distribution Electives (15 credits)

   
  Among the distribution electives, the student must earn at least 3 but no more than 9 additional semester hours in each of the three divisions.
   
 

Humanities (Division I)

   
 
  • * PHL 224 - Environmental Ethics  ______
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Science/Mathematics (Division II)

   
 
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Social Sciences (Division III)

   
 
  (Note: Courses allowable as distribution electives are marked DI, DII, or DIII in the College Catalog.)
   
  QUANTITATIVE (Q)_____ DIVERSITY (V)_____ WRITING (W)_____
   
  Level I to be completed in the first 30 credits
  Level II to be completed in the first 53 credits
  Level III to be completed before graduation

Courses in Major (52 credits total)


Major Concentration Courses (9 credits)


 Choose three courses from the following list:

Major Capstone Courses (9 credits)


Support Courses (9-12 credits total)


Choose one course from the following list:


# And choose two courses from BIO, CHE, PHS, MAT, or ‡ GPH:


  • ____ ____ _________________________________ __ ______
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Free Electives (Minimum 8 credits total)


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Additional Information and Notes


* These are required support courses which may also be used to satisfy the indicated Distribution requirements. A student may choose to fulfill Distribution requirements with courses other than the ones listed, but these listed courses must still be taken.

Note: If a course is used to satisfy two or more requirements, (for example, a support course and a distribution elective), the credits are counted in only one place. Using a course to satisfy more than one requirement does not reduce the total credits required for graduation.

+ Science sequence must be chosen from the following list: BIO 121 /BIO 122 , BIO 131 /BIO 132 , BIO 115H /BIO 116H , CHE 120 /CHE 121 , CHE 130 /CHE 131 , CHE 130 /CHE 212 , PHS 101A /PHS 102A , PHS 211A /PHS 212A , PHS 221 /PHS 222 .

6 credits must be earned in any combination of GLS 470  or GLS 485 .

‡ Acceptable GPH courses include: GPH 340  , GPH 343 , or GPH 446   

# Acceptable science electives can be substituted with permission of Department Chairperson.

Exceptions in the timing of courses will be made for transfer students.

Total minimum credits for graduation: 120


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