GEOSCIENCES (EGEO)
(Leading to the Bachelor of Science Degree with a concentration in Environmental Geology)
| Freshman Year | sem. hrs. | Sophomore Year | sem. hrs. |
| 1 | GEOL 2500 | 3 | |
| GEOL 1040 | 4 | Required Course from Environmental Geology Concentration | 3-4 |
| GEOL 1045 | 4 | PHYS 2010, 2020 or BIOL 1020, 3130 | 8 |
| ENGL 1010 | 3 | MATH 3070 | 3 |
| ENGL 1020 | 3 | Humanities and/or Fine Arts | 6 |
| CHEM 1110 | 4 | ENGL 2130, 2230 or 2330 | 3 |
| CHEM 1120 | 4 | GEOG 4510 | 3 |
| HIST 2010 | 3 | Total | 29-30 |
| HIST 2020 | 3 | ||
| MATH2 | 3-5 | ||
| Total | 32-34 | ||
| Junior Year | sem. hrs. | Senior Year | sem. hrs. |
| Social/Behavioral Science Electives | 6 | GEOL 4930, 4931 | 6 |
| SPCH 2410 | 3 | Required Course from Environmental Geology Concentration | 3-4 |
| Required courses from Environmental Geology concentration | 13-15 | Directed Electives from Environmental Geology Concentration | 3 |
| Directed Electives from Environmental Geology Concentration | 3-4 | Free Electives | 13-17 |
| MATH or Free Elective3 | 3 | ||
| Total | 28-31 | Total | 25-30 |
1 This course not included in the 120-hour curriculum
2 MATH 1130, 1730, or 1910
3 If MATH 1130 was taken then take MATH 1720; otherwise take a free elective.
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Environmental
Geology Concentration--Required Courses (21 hours) |
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Water
Resources |
3 |
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Environmental
Sedimentology |
4 |
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Geomorphology |
4 |
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Remote Sensing |
3 |
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Environmental
Applications of GIS |
3 |
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Hydrogeology |
4 |
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Environmental
Geology Concentration--Directed Electives, any three of the following
nine courses, (9 hours) |
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Weather and Climate |
3 |
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Earth Evolution and
Life History |
3 |
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Soils |
3 |
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Agricultural Surveying |
3 |
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Chemistry and the Environment |
3 |
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Soil Classification |
3 |
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Systematic Botany |
3 |
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Pollution Microbiology |
3 |
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National Wildlife Policy |
3 |
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TTU Department of Earth Sciences | P.O. Box 5062| Cookeville, TN 38505 | Phone: (931)372-3121 | Fax: (931)372-3363