Environmental Geosciences Curriculum

Freshman Year: Fall
Credits
Freshman Year: Spring
Credits
Comp/Univ.Seminar*
3
Comp/Univ.Seminar*
3
MATH 125: Calculus I
4
MATH 126: Calculus II
4
CHEM 117: Chemistry I
4
CHEM 116: Chemistry II + Lab
3
Arts and Letters Course+
3
PHYS 131: Physics I
4

ENVG 131: Physical Geology + Lab/
EG 111+++: Intro. to Engr. Systems I

4/3

ENVG 112++++: Environmental Geosciences/
EG 112+++: Intro. to Engr.Systems II

3
Physical Education
-
Physical Education
-
 
18/17
 
17


 

Sophmore Year: Fall
Credits
Sophmore Year: Spring
Credits
ENVG 231 : Physical Geology & Lab/
Arts and Letters Course
4/3
ENVG 232: Hist. Geology & Lab
4
ENVG 242 Mineralogy
4
ENVG 247: Petrology
4
PHYS 132: General Physics II
4
MATH 228: Lin. Alg. & Diff. Eq.
3.5
MATH 225: Calculus III
3.5
Arts and Letters Course+
3
-
-
Field Trip
1
 
15.5/14.5
 
15.5


 

Junior Year: Fall
Credits
Junior Year: Spring
Credits
ENVG 357: Sediment and Stratigraphy
4
ENVG 342: Str. Geology and Rock Mech.
4
ENVG 403: Geochemistry
3
ENVG 344: Surficial Proc. Surf. Hydrol.
3
Arts and Letters course+
3
MATH 214: Introductory Statistics
3
Free Elective
3
Arts and Letters course+
3
Technical Elective
3
Field Trip
1
 
16
 
14


 

Senior Year: Fall
Credits
Senior Year: Spring
Credits
ENVG 415: Env. Imp. Res. Utilization
3
ENVG 462: Environmental Mineralogy
3
ENVG 423: Environmental Geochemistry
3
ENVG 474: Water-Rock Interaction
3
CE 444: Groundwater Hydrology
4
ENVG 486: Geomicrobiology
3
Arts and Letters course+
3
Technical Elective++
3
Arts and Letters course+
3
Free Elective++
3
 
16
 
15

Total credits for the entire curriculum = 126

+ See Arts and Letters Core in University Bulletin
++ All electives are defined by the CE/ENVIRO/GEOS Department
+++EG111/112 are NOT required, but may be used as credit for this major
++++ENVG 112 is also not required, but first year students are encouraged to explore the Geoscience by taking this course.