Third Year, Fall Term
- Mineralogy
- Sedimentology
- Paleontology
Third Year, Spring Term
- Petrology
- Stratigraphy
- Structural Geology
Fourth Year, Fall Term
- Geophysics
- Field Geology or equivalent (see Field Requirement)
- 400-level Geology courses
- Independent Study/Honors **
Fourth Year, Spring Term
- 400-level Geology courses
- Independent Study/Honors **
**Qualified students are urged to undertake independent study projects and honors research in their senior year.
Note About Prerequisites: Introductory Geology is a prerequisite for all upper-level geology courses. Chemistry is a prerequisite for Mineralogy, which is a prerequisite for Petrology. Physics is a pre- or corequisite for Geophysics. Sedimentology is a prerequisite for Stratigraphy. Structural Geology and Stratigraphy (or Sedimentary Geology) are prerequisites for Field Geology.
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