Geology Minor

The geology minor focuses on scientific study of Earth. This includes common rocks and minerals, geologic processes that form and alter the Earth, and key events in Earth history.

Requirements for a Minor in Geology:

GLY 101 - Earth Revealed Credit Hours: 3 and
GLYL 101 - Earth Revealed Laboratory Credit Hours: 1
or
GLY 120 - Environmental Geology Credit Hours: 3 and
GLYL 120 - Environmental Geology Lab Credit Hours: 1
GLY 132 - The Earth Through Time Credit Hours: 4
GLY 201 - Mineralogy Credit Hours: 4
GLY 390 - Field Methods in Geosciences Credit Hours: 2
9 additional hours of GLY above 299.

Total: 23 hours

Additional Information:

A “C” (2.00) or better average is required on all courses taken within the department and “C” (2.00) or better average on all required courses above the 199 level in the department.