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Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog 2013-2014

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Earth Sciences, BS

Department: Geological Sciences

Grade Requirement

A minimum of “C-“ is required in all courses used to fulfill the major requirements of this program.

Earth Science Core Courses

Earth Science Electives

Three geological sciences elective courses at the 200, 300, or 400 level (10-12 credits)

Notes:

Students anticipating a secondary education teaching career are encouraged to select their electives from the
following courses, the content of which is an integral part of MTEL^® (Massachusetts Test for Educator Licensure)
in earth science.

GEOL 210 - Oceanography
GEOL 215 - Solar System Astronomy
GEOL 240 - Hydrology
GEOG 221 - Meteorology

An overall maximum of three credits from GEOL 497 - Research in Geology , GEOL 498 - Internship in Earth Science and GEOL 499 - Directed Study in Earth Science may be applied toward this requirement. GEOL 496 - Seminar in Geology may not be applied toward this requirement.

Cognate Requirements

Total minimum credits: 60

Core Curriculum Requirements

A minimum of 120 earned credit hours is required for graduation. These earned hours include the Core Curriculum Requirements as specified in the “Undergraduate Academic Programs ” section of this catalog and at the Core Curriculum website, www.bridgew.edu/corecurriculum. For additional graduation requirements, see the “Undergraduate Academic Policies ” section of this catalog.