Geology
Required for the Geology Major
- Required core courses
- Geology 110:
Introductory Geology
- Geology 210: History of Earth and
Life
- Geology 240: Chemistry of the Earth: Low-Temperature
Environments
- Geology 245: Mineralogical Analysis
- Geology 250: Chemistry of the Earth:
High-Temperature Environments
- Geology 360: Physics of the
Earth: Surface Processes
- Geology 370: Physics of the Earth:
Subsurface Processes
- Geology 580: Junior Seminar
- Geology 620: Senior Capstone
- Additional courses in geology
Two additional six-unit
courses in geology, including two courses numbered 200 or higher
- Courses in other sciences and mathematics
Chemistry 115 (may
be waived by placement exam)
Mathematics 107 or 117 or 120 or 140 or
207
Physics 120 or 150
Required for the Geology Minor
- Required core courses
- Geology 110:
Introductory Geology
- Geology 210: History of Earth and
Life
Any two of the following: - Geology 240: Chemistry
of the Earth: Low-Temperature Environments
- Geology 250:
Chemistry of the Earth: High-Temperature Environments
- Geology
360: Physics of the Earth: Surface Processes
- Geology 370:
Physics of the Earth: Subsurface Processes
- Additional courses in geology
Two additional six-unit
courses in geology
numbered 200 or higher
- C average in the minor
Required for the Interdisciplinary Major in the Natural Sciences
in Geology and a Secondary Discipline
- Geology 110 and Geology 210
- Physics 150 and 160 or, with the
permission of the secondary department, Physics 120 and 130
- Either:
- Biology 110 and 120 or Biology 110 and 140 or:
- Chemistry 115 and 116 or Chemistry 119 or equivalent, chosen to
include the secondary interest
- At least 10 six-unit courses in the
sciences (biology, chemistry, geology, and physics) numbered 200 or
above, with at least five in geology and at least three in the secondary
discipline
- Geology 600
