Geological Sciences - Earth Science

Bachelor of Arts

FRESHMAN YEAR

Semester 1 - Fall

Credits

Composition (GE)

3

Humanities (GE)

3

MAC 1147 Algebra & Trigonometry (GE-M)

4

Foreign Language

4-5

Total

14-15

Semester 2 - Spring

 

Biological Science (GE-B)

3

MET 1010 & 1010L Intro. to Weather & Climate (3) and Lab (1)

4

CGS 2531 or CGS 2420 Computer Science (GE-M)

3

Social & Behavioral Science (GE)

3

Foreign Language

3-5

Total

16-18

Critical Tracking Criteria:

SOPHOMORE YEAR

Semester 3 - Fall

Credits

GLY 1000, 1001, 1073, 1102 Or OCE 2005 plus 1105L Or 2010C or 2030C

4

Elective or (foreign language if 4-3-3 option)

3

CHM 1020 Chemistry Concepts (GE-P)

3

Biological Science (GE-B)

3

SOS 3022 General Soils (GE-P)

3

Total

16

Critical Tracking Criteria:

Semester 4 - Spring

 

Humanities (GE)

3

Social & Behavioral Science (GE)

3

STA 2023 Intro to Statistics (recommended) (GE-M)

3

PHY 2020 Intro to Principles of Physics (GE-P)

3

Humanities or Social & Behavioral Sciences (GE)

3

Total

15

Critical Tracking Criteria:

JUNIOR YEAR

Semester 5 - Fall

Credits

GLY 2100C Historical Geography Or 3105C Evolution of Earth and Life

4

GLY 3200C Principles of Mineralogy (GE-P)

4

GLY 4571 Fluvial Morphology

3

GLY 3882 Hydrology & Human Affairs

3

Total

14

Critical Tracking Criteria:

Semester 6 - Spring

 

GLY 3603C Paleontology

4

GLY 4155 Geology of Florida (GE-P)

3

GEO 4221 Coastal Morphology

3

GLY 4750L Geologic Field Methods

1

EES 3000 & 3000L Environmental Sciences and Humanity

4

Total

15

SENIOR YEAR

Semester 7 - Fall

Credits

GEO 4281 Fluvial Morphology

3

GLY 4552 Sedimentary Geology

4

ENC 3250 Prof. Communication (GE-C)

3

GLY 4905 Senior Thesis (optional, GE-C)

1

Elective

3

Total

14

Semester 8 - Spring

 

GEO 3171 Foundation of Geographic Info

3

GLY 4905 Senior Thesis (optional)

3

MET 1011 Meteorology Lab

1

Electives

9

Total

16