GEOLOGY
MINOR – 2003-05 Catalog
Physics Department
Science Bldg. (52), Room D-37
(805) 756-2448
The Geology Minor is offered in conjunction with the Earth and Soil Science Department. It provides a background useful for careers in environmental consulting or geotechnical fields. Interested students should consult with a geology advisor.
Prerequisites for the minor are SS 121, CHEM 111 or CHEM 128, and PHYS 132.
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Required Courses. |
Units |
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GEOL 201 Physical Geology |
3 |
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GEOL 203 Fossils and the
History of Life |
4 |
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GEOL 241 Physical Geology
Laboratory |
1 |
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GEOL 305 Fundamentals of
Seismology |
4 |
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GEOL/ERSC 401
Field-Geology Methods |
4 |
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GEOL/ERSC 402 Geologic
mapping |
4 |
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SS/ERSC
223 Rocks and Minerals (Updated 4/22/03) |
4 |
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SS/ERSC
323 Geomorphology (Updated 4/22/03) |
4 |
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