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Apr 24, 2024
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Undergraduate Bulletin 2006-2008 [Archived Catalog]
Geology (B.S.G.)
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 Return to: Part 4: Program Descriptions
Program: B.S.G.
Department of Geosciences
School of Arts and Sciences
Science Building 230 ~ 260-481-6249 ~ www.geosci.ipfw.edu
To earn the B.S.G., you must fulfill the requirements of IPFW (see Part 7) and the School of Arts and Sciences (see Part 3) and complete required courses in geoscience and ancillary subject areas with grades of C or better.
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IPFW General Education Requirements
Area I—Linguistic and Numerical Foundations
One of following Credits: 3
Area II—Natural and Physical Sciences
Credits included in Core Courses, below One of following Credits: 0
Area III—The Individual, Culture, and Society Credits: 6
See Part 2 General Education Requirements for approved courses Area IV—Humanistic Thought Credits: 6
See Part 2 General Education Requirements for approved courses Area V—Creative and Artistic Expression Credits: 3
See Part 2 General Education Requirements for approved courses Area VI—Inquiry and Analysis (not in GEOL) Credits: 3
See Part 2 General Education Requirements for approved courses School of Arts and Sciences Requirements
Foreign Language
- Credits in the first year of a modern foreign language Credits: 8
Core and Concentration (Major) Courses
- Credits in a STAT or CS course approved by your advisor Credits: 3
One of following Credits: 3-4
Option Requirements
- Credits in the Environmental Geology Option or Geology Option Credits: 15–18
(see below)
General Elective Courses
- Sufficient additional credits to bring the total to 124.
Environmental Geology Option
This option will help you prepare for advanced study in environmental geology or for work as a professional geologist in the areas of water supply, waste management, geological hazards, and engineering geology. 12 credits from the following:
- Additional credits in 300- or 400-level geology courses Credits: 3
Geology Option
This is the traditional option in geology. It will help you prepare for advanced study in geology or work as a professional geologist. Option Requirements
- Field camp experience (e.g., GEOL G429) Credits: 6–7
- Credits in 400-level geology courses Credits: 8
- Additional credits in 300- or 400-level geology courses Credits: 3
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