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Nov 25, 2024
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ARCHIVED 2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Geology, B.S.
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Total number of hours for program: 120.
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Major Requirements
The major requires 64 hours, including 30 hours in core courses and 34 hours in a concentration. Core Courses
- Capstone course such as a research project, senior thesis, or senior research seminar Credits: (3)
Environmental Hydrology Concentration Hours:34
Plus: Upper Level Electives
Upper-level electives in sciences or mathematics chosen from courses below or one approved by advisor, 11 to 12 hours: Solid Earth Concentration Hours:34
Upper Level Electives
Upper-level electives in sciences or mathematics courses approved by advisor, 11 to 14 hours. Interdisciplinary Concentration Hours:34
Upper Level Electives
Upper-level electives in sciences or mathematics courses approved by advisor, 19 hours. At least 9 hours must form an approved set of coherent courses outside of geology. General Electives
General electives, (14-23 hours) depending on hours taken in major that meet liberal studies requirements. Additional Requirements
At least 30 hours of the courses taken at WCU must be at the junior-senior level to meet one of the general university degree requirements.
Note: For students planning to pursue graduate work, it is recommended that the following courses be included in the above curriculum: At least two chemistry courses, a Geology Summer Field course and: |
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