The University of St. Thomas

Minor in Geology

Minor in Geology

  • Four credits from the following:
    • GEOL 110 Geology of the National Parks (4 credits)
    • GEOL 111 Introductory Physical Geology (4 credits)
    • GEOL 113 The Earth’s Record of Climate (4 credits)
    • GEOL 114 Natural Disasters (4 credits)
    • GEOL 115 Environmental Geology (4 credits)
  • Plus four credits from the following:
    • GEOL 211 Earth Materials (4 credits)
    • GEOL 310 Environmental Geochemistry (4 credits)
    • GEOL 320 Sedimentology and Stratigraphy (4 credits)
  • Plus:
    • GEOL 340 Fundamentals of the Lithosphere I (Petrology) (4 credits)
  • Plus eight credits from the following:
    • GEOL 130 Earth History (4 credits)
    • GEOL 211 Earth Materials (4 credits) (if not chosen above)
    • GEOL 220 Oceanography (4 credits)
    • GEOL 252 Earth Surface Processes and Geomorphology (4 credits)
    • GEOL 260 Regional Geology and Field Methods (4 credits)
    • GEOL 310 Environmental Geochemistry (4 credits) (if not chosen above)
    • GEOL 320 Sedimentology and Stratigraphy (4 credits) (if not chosen above)
    • GEOL 360 Fundamentals of the Lithosphere II (Structural Geology) (4 credits)
    • GEOL 410 Hydrogeology (4 credits)