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
- B.S.
- Credential class
- ceterms:BachelorDegree
- CIP
- 40.0605
- Total credits (published)
- 121
- Credits (computed from items)
- 121
- Catalog edition
- 2026
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 230737
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_230737_244d32c9
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Program Requirements
0 items
General Education Requirements
general education · 9 items
- or: ENGH 10053
- 3
- 4
- Complete one of the following:Not resolved to a course3
- HIST 2700& HIST 2710US History to 1877and US History since 1877 (6)Not resolved to a course
- As published: “American History (3)”3
- As published: “US Economic History (3)”3
- As published: “American Heritage (3)”3
- As published: “American National Government (3)”3
Distribution Courses:
6 items
- Fine ArtsNot resolved to a course3
- HumanitiesNot resolved to a course3
- Life Science BIOL 1010 or 1610 is recommendedNot resolved to a course3
- or: GEO 1010H Introduction to Geologyor: GEO 1030 Natural Disasters and the Environmentor: GEO 1040 The Dinosaurian Worldor: GEO 1050 Geology of National Parks3
- Social ScienceNot resolved to a course3
- Personal, Professional, and Civic GrowthNot resolved to a course3
Discipline Core Requirements
major core · 47 items
- 4
- 1
- 4
- 1
- 4
- 1
- 3
- 1
- 3
- GEO 3080& GEO 3085Earth Materialsand Earth Materials LaboratoryNot resolved to a course4
- GEO 3200& GEO 3205Geologic Hazardsand Geologic Hazards Laboratory either hazards or geomorphology can be taken as core requirementNot resolved to a courseor: GEO 3500& GEO 3505 Geomorphologyand Geomorphology Lab4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 6
- 4
- 4
- As published: “Earth Science Seminar (Must be taken twice)”1
- 4
- PHYS 2220& PHYS 2225Physics for Scientists and Engineers IIand Physics for Scientists and Engineers II LabNot resolved to a course5
- Complete 24 credits from the following list (at least 12 credits must be Upper Division)Not resolved to a course24
- As published: “Conservation Biology (3)”3
- As published: “Introduction to Soils (4)”4
- As published: “Environmental Law (3)”3
- As published: “Applied Hydrology (4)”4
- As published: “Science Excursion (1)”1
- As published: “Environmental Geochemistry (3)”3
- As published: “Natural History Excursion (3)”3
- As published: “Isotope Geochemistry (3)”3
- As published: “Isotope Geochemistry Laboratory (1)”1
- GEO 3200& GEO 3205Geologic Hazardsand Geologic Hazards Laboratory (4) if not taken as core requirementNot resolved to a course
- GEO 3500& GEO 3505Geomorphologyand Geomorphology Lab (5) if not taken as core requirementNot resolved to a course
- GEO 4080& GEO 4085Petrologyand Petrology Laboratory (4)Not resolved to a course
- As published: “Paleontology (4)”4
- As published: “Hydrogeology (undefined)”4
- As published: “Geologic Environmental Internship (1)”1-3
- As published: “Student Research (1-4)”1-4
- As published: “Environmental Remote Sensing (3)”4
- As published: “Geospatial Data Science (3)”3
- As published: “Advanced Geographic Information Systems (4)”4
- As published: “Wetland Studies (3)”3
- As published: “Wetland Studies Laboratory (1)”1
- As published: “Geospatial Field Methods (3)”4
- As published: “Introduction to Meteorology (3)”3
- As published: “Fundamentals of Weather Forecasting (3)”3
- As published: “Climate and the Earth System (3)”3
- As published: “Physics for Scientists and Engineers I Lab (1)”1
Or other department approved electives
electives · 0 items
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