General Education Requirements: 42 Total Hours 49 Environmental Science WSES 3401 Soils 4 WSES 3402 Soils, Land Use, and The Environment 4 or WSES 3412 Soil Genesis, Morphology, and Classification GEOL 1407 Introduction to Environmental Science 4 GEOL 3314 Geochemistry 3 GEOL 3310 Geomorphology 3 EASC 3350 Environmental Science 3 EASC 4313 Environmental Techniques 3 MATH 3450 Principles of Bio-Statistics 4 BIOL 1406 Biology for Science Majors 4 BIOL 1407 Biology for Science Majors II 4 BIOL 4401 Ecology 4 Select two of the following: 8 CHEM 2423 Organic Chemistry I CHEM 3407 Quantitative Analysis CHEM 4408 Instrumental Analysis CHEM 4477 Environmental Chemistry Select three of the following: 9-10 GEOL 3413 Stratigraphy and Sedimentology EASC 3330 Meteorology GEOL 3320 Hydrogeology EASC 3340 Oceanography Select two of the following: 6-8 MATH 1316 Plane Trigonometry or MATH 2412 Precalculus Math MATH 2413 Calculus I MATH 2414 Calculus II Advanced electives 1
General Education Requirements: 42 Total Hours 49 Geology Select one of the following: 8 BIOL 1406 & BIOL 1407 Biology for Science Majors and Biology for Science Majors II PHYS 1401 & PHYS 1402 College Physics I and College Physics II PHYS 2425 & PHYS 2426 University Physics I and University Physics II Electives (12 Hours Advanced) 18 GEOL 1404 Historical Geology 4 GEOL 3305 Paleontology 3 GEOL 3406 Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology 4 GEOL 3312 Structural Geology 3 GEOL 3413 Stratigraphy and Sedimentology 4 EASC 2320 Geographic Information Systems for the Sciences 3 EASC 4313 Environmental Techniques 3 Select three of the following: 9 GEOL 3310 Geomorphology GEOL 3314 Geochemistry GEOL 3320 Hydrogeology GEOL 4311 Economic Geology GEOL 4312 Petroleum and Subsurface Geology Select two of the following: 8 MATH 2412 Precalculus Math MATH 2413 Calculus I MATH 2414 Calculus II MATH 3450 Principles of Bio-Statistics
General Education Requirements: 1 42 Total Hours 49 Hydrogeology EASC 3350 Environmental Science 3 WSES 3401 Soils 4 EASC 4313 Environmental Techniques 3 GEOL 3406 Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology 4 GEOL 3310 Geomorphology 3 GEOL 3413 Stratigraphy and Sedimentology 4 GEOL 3314 Geochemistry 3 GEOL 3320 Hydrogeology 3 MATH 3450 Principles of Bio-Statistics 4 PHYS 1401 College Physics I or PHYS 2425 University Physics I 4 PHYS 1402 College Physics II or PHYS 2426 University Physics II 4 Select two of the following: 8 CHEM 2423 Organic Chemistry I CHEM 3407 Quantitative Analysis CHEM 4408 Instrumental Analysis CHEM 4477 Environmental Chemistry Select two of the following: 8 MATH 2412 Precalculus Math MATH 2413 Calculus I MATH 2414 Calculus II Electives (6 hrs advanced) 9
General Education Requirements: 42 Total Hours 50 Petroleum Geology GEOL 1404 Historical Geology 4 GEOL 3305 Paleontology 3 GEOL 3312 Structural Geology 3 GEOL 3314 Geochemistry 3 GEOL 3406 Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology 4 GEOL 3413 Stratigraphy and Sedimentology 4 GEOL 3315 Sedimentary Petrology 3 GEOL 3316 Well Log Analysis 3 GEOL 4311 Economic Geology 3 GEOL 4312 Petroleum and Subsurface Geology 3 GEOL 4317 Seismic Interpretation 3 PHYS 1401 College Physics I or PHYS 2425 University Physics I 4 PHYS 1402 College Physics II or PHYS 2426 University Physics II 4 MATH 1342 Elementary Statistical Methods 3 MATH 2413 Calculus I 4 MATH 2414 Calculus II 4 Advanced Electives 9
General Education Requirements: 42 Total Hours 49 Teacher Certification Science (8-12) BIOL 1406 Biology for Science Majors 4 BIOL 1407 Biology for Science Majors II 4 BIOL 4401 Ecology 4 BIOL 4370 Analysis of Biological Principles 3 CHEM 2423 Organic Chemistry I 4 GEOL 1404 Historical Geology 4 GEOL 1407 Introduction to Environmental Science 4 PHYS 1401 College Physics I 4 PHYS 1402 College Physics II 4 Select three of the following: 9 EASC 3320 Astronomy EASC 3330 Meteorology EASC 3340 Oceanography EASC 3350 Environmental Science Select one of the following: 3-4 MATH 1316 Plane Trigonometry MATH 3450 Principles of Bio-Statistics EDUC 3320 Professional Development I: Understanding Learners 3 EDUC 3330 Professional Development II: Effective Instruction 3 EDUC 4330 Professional Development III: Application of Effective Teaching Practices 3 EDUC 4335 Professional Development IV: Issues in Professional Development 3 EDUC 4690 Practicum in teaching 6 READ 3351 Content Area Reading 3 Select one of the following: 3 PSYC 2308 Child Psychology PSYC 3303 Educational Psychology FACS 3300 Child Development Advanced GEOL or EASC Elective 3
General Education Requirements: 1 42 1 Total Hours 50 Earth Science BIOL 1406 Biology for Science Majors 4 BIOL 1407 Biology for Science Majors II 4 GEOL 1404 Historical Geology 4 GEOL 1407 Introduction to Environmental Science 4 GEOL 3310 Geomorphology 3 EASC 3320 Astronomy 3 EASC 3330 Meteorology 3 EASC 3340 Oceanography 3 EASC 4313 Environmental Techniques 3 Choose three of the following: 9-11 GEOL 3305 Paleontology GEOL 3406 Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology GEOL 3312 Structural Geology GEOL 3413 Stratigraphy and Sedimentology GEOL 3314 Geochemistry GEOL 3320 Hydrogeology GEOL 4311 Economic Geology GEOL 4312 Petroleum and Subsurface Geology Select two of the following: 6-8 MATH 1316 Plane Trigonometry or MATH 2412 Precalculus Math MATH 2413 Calculus I MATH 2414 Calculus II MATH 3450 Principles of Bio-Statistics Electives (15 hrs advanced) 18
The 42 hours required of all students come from the following I. COMMUNICATION (9 HRS) Composition I (ENGL 1301) Composition II (ENGL 1302) Pick one of the following Fundamentals of Speech Communication (COMM 1311) Public Speaking (COMM 1312) Business and Professional Speaking (COMM 2302). II. MATHEMATICS (3 HRS) MATH 1314 College Algebra (MATH 1314) MATH 2412 Precalculus (MATH 2412) MATH 2413 Calculus I (MATH 2413) All Geoscience degrees require at least one math class beyond Algebra III. LIFE AND NATURAL SCIENCES General Chemistry I (CHEM 1411) General Chemistry II (CHEM 1412) Chemistry is used to fulfill the Natural science requirement IV. LANGUAGE, PHILOSOPHY AND CULTURE The Short Story (ENGL 2310) Introduction to Literature (ENGL 2320) Literature and Film (ENGL 2340) Backgrounds of Western Literature (ENGL 2350) Introduction to Philosophy (PHIL 1301) World Civilizations I (HIST 2321) World Civilizations II (HIST 2322) (8 HRS) (3 HRS) V. CREATIVE ARTS (3 HRS) Art Appreciation (ARTS 1301) American Music (MUSI 1310) Art History I (ARTS 1303) Music Appreciation (MUSI 1306) Art History II (ARTS 1304) Jazz History (MUSI 3325) Art History of America (ARTS 3331) Fundamentals of Music (MUSI 1303) Fine Arts Appreciation (HUMA 1315) Introduction to the Theatre (DRAM 1310) Visual and Theatre Arts (FINA 1335) History of Theatre I (DRAM 2361) The Art of Film (FINA 1360) Theatre and Criticism (THEA 4304) VI. SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES Introduction to Agricultural Economics (AGEC 2317) Introduction to Economics (ECON 1301) Principles of Economics: Macroeconomics (ECON 2301) Engineering Economy (ENGR 2303) World Regional Geography (GEOG 1303) Introduction to Human Geography (GEOG 1320) (3 HRS) The Geography of Texas (GEOG 2301) Introduction to Logic (PHIL 2303) Ethics in the Professions (PHIL 3301) General Psychology (PSYC 2301) Introduction To Sociology (SOCI 1301) Archeology (ANTH 2302) Cultural Anthropology (ANTH 2351)
VII. GOVERNMENT AND POLITICAL SCIENCE Federal Government (GOVT 2305) Texas Government (GOVT 2306) VIII. AMERICAN HISTORY United States History I (HIST 1301) United States History II (HIST 1302) IX. FRESHMAN EXPERIENCE (6 HRS) (6 HRS) (1 HR)