Earth Sciences Core Courses

• GEOL 225 - Geodynamics
• GEOL 250 - Geomorphology
• GEOL 260 - Mineralogy
• GEOL 350 - Structural Geology
• GEOL 360 - Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology (CWRM)
• GEOL 370 - Sedimentary Geology
• GEOL 470 - Earth Systems History

Earth Science Elective

 Three additional geological sciences electives at the 300 and 400 level (11-12 credits)

Note(s): 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 Courses

• CHEM 141 - Chemical Principles I
• CHEM 142 - Chemical Principles II

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• PHYS 181 - Elements of Physics I
• PHYS 182 - Elements of Physics II

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• PHYS 243 - General Physics I
• PHYS 244 - General Physics II

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• MATH 141 - Elements of Calculus I
• MATH 142 - Elements of Calculus II

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• MATH 161/161E - Single Variable Calculus I
• MATH 162 - Single Variable Calculus II

Total minimum credits: 59

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.