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Program checklist · Bachelor of Science

Bachelor of Science in Geology

University of North Carolina at Charlotte · Charlotte, NC

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
Bachelor of Science
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
40.0606
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
199139
CourseShelf checklist
CK_199139_dcb2e997
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Requirements

15 items
  1. As published: “- Earth Sciences – Geography (3)”
    3
  2. As published: “- Earth Sciences – Geography Lab (1)”
    1
  3. As published: “- Physical Geology (3)”
    3
  4. As published: “- Physical Geology Lab (1)”
  5. As published: “- Earth History (3)”
    3
  6. As published: “- Earth History Laboratory (1)”
    1
  7. As published: “- Mineralogy (4)”
    4
  8. As published: “- Sedimentology (4)”
  9. As published: “- Structural Geology (4)”
    4
  10. As published: “- Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology (4)”
    4
  11. As published: “- General Chemistry I (3)”
    3
  12. As published: “- General Chemistry I Lab (1)”
    1
  13. As published: “- Introductory Physics I (3)”
    or: PHYS 2101 - Physics for Science and Engineering I (3)
    3
  14. As published: “- Introductory Physics I Lab (1)”
    or: PHYS 2101L - Physics for Science and Engineering I Laboratory
    1
  15. As published: “- Calculus I (3)”
    3

Second Math

1 item
  1. As published: “- Calculus II (3)”
    or: STAT 1222 - Introduction to Statistics (3)
    3

Second Science and Lab

6 items
  1. As published: “- Principles of Chemistry (3)”
    3
  2. As published: “Principles of Chemistry Lab (1)”
    1
  3. As published: “- Introductory Physics II (3)”
    3
  4. As published: “- Introductory Physics II Lab (1)”
    18
  5. As published: “- Physics for Science and Engineering II (3)”
    3
  6. As published: “- Physics for Science and Engineering II Laboratory (3)”
    1

Select 12 credit from this core group of elective courses:

electives · 13 items
  1. As published: “- Groundwater (4)”
    4
  2. As published: “- Soil Science (4)”
    3
  3. As published: “- Paleontology (3)”
    3
  4. As published: “- Environmental Geology (3)”
    3
  5. As published: “- Environmental Geology Laboratory (1)”
    1
  6. As published: “- Geomorphology (4)”
    4
  7. As published: “- Stratigraphy (4)”
    4
  8. As published: “- Applied Geophysics (4)”
    4
  9. As published: “- Tectonics (4)”
    4
  10. As published: “- Coastal Geology (3)”
    3
  11. As published: “- Hydrogeology (4)”
    4
  12. As published: “- Aqueous and Environmental Geochemistry (3)”
    3
  13. As published: “- Geochemistry (3)”
    3

GEOL 4xxx - Geology Electives (3)

electives · 15 items
  1. As published: “- Global Environmental Change (3)”
    3
  2. As published: “- Oceanography (3)”
    3
  3. As published: “- National Parks: The Science Behind the Scenery (3)”
    3
  4. As published: “- Water Resources (3)”
    3
  5. As published: “- Statistics and Data Analysis in Earth Sciences (3)”
    3
  6. As published: “- Hydrologic Processes (4)”
    4
  7. As published: “- Fluvial Processes (4)”
    4
  8. As published: “- Contaminant Transport (3)”
    3
  9. As published: “- Fundamentals of Remote Sensing (4)”
    4
  10. As published: “- Digital Image Processing in Remote Sensing (4)”
    4
  11. As published: “- Hydroclimatology (3)”
  12. As published: “– Watershed Science (3)”
    3
  13. As published: “- Satellite Observations of Earth and the Atmosphere (4)”
    4
  14. As published: “- Earth and Environmental Sciences Professional Seminar (1)”
    1
  15. As published: “- Fundamentals of Geographic Information Systems (4)”
    4
Source. University of North Carolina at Charlotte, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.charlotte.edu/mime/media/view/10/5658/2026-2027-Undergraduate-Catalog.pdf. Captured page NC/199139-charlotte.edu/pdf/199139-df915da4-charlotte.edu.pdf#page=451. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.