2000-2001 Undergraduate Catalog
Indiana, Pennsylvania 15705
The College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
Liberal Studies: As outlined in Liberal Studies section 56-57 with the following specifications: Mathematics: MATH 121 or MATH 123 Natural Science: CHEM 111/CHEM 112 or CHEM 113/CHEM 114 Liberal Studies electives: MATH 122 or MATH 124, no courses with GEOS prefix Major: 29 Required courses: GEOS 121 Physical Geology 3sh GEOS 122 Physical Geology Laboratory 1sh GEOS 131 Historical Geology 3sh GEOS 132 Historical Geology Laboratory 1sh GEOS 310 Environmental Geology 3sh GEOS 321 Mineralogy 3sh GEOS 322 Igneous and Metamorphic 3sh GEOS 325 Structural Geology 3sh GEOS 331 Hydrogeology 3sh GEOS 332 Geochemistry 3sh GEOS 380 Research Techniques in Geoscience 2sh GEOS 480 Geoscience Seminar 1sh Other Requirements: 23-30 Biology sequence: BIOL 111 Principles of Biology 4sh BIOL 250 Principles of Microbiology 3sh Chemistry sequence: CHEM 231 Organic Chemistry 4sh CHEM 323 Analytical Methods 4sh Controlled electives: 8-9 BIOL 112, 272, 321, 362, CHEM 322, 341, COSC 110, 250, 310, GEOG 314, 343, 415, 417, GEOS 326, 327, 411, 412, 432, 440 PHYS 111/121 (1), PHYS 112/122 One summer field course from: GEOS 331, 336, 337, or 338 Foreign Language Intermediate Level (2,3) 0-6sh Free Electives: 8-16(1) Students who plan to pursue an advanced degree in environmental geoscience are strongly advised to take the physics sequence as their controlled electives.
Total Degree Requirements: 124
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