Geology, B.S.- Traditional Option
| Freshman | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits | ||
| ENGL 150 | 3 | GEOL 102 | 3 | ||
| GEOL 100 | 3 | GEOL 102L | 1 | ||
| GEOL 100L | 1 | CHEM 178 | 3 | ||
| CHEM 177 | 4 | CHEM 178L | 1 | ||
| CHEM 177L | 1 | MATH 166 or 182 | 4 | ||
| MATH 165 or 181 | 4 | Arts-and-Humanities Choice | 3 | ||
| LIB 160 | 1 | ||||
| 17 | 15 | ||||
| Sophomore | |||||
| Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits | ||
| ENGL 250 | 3 | GEOL 365 | 3 | ||
| GEOL 315 | 3 | Arts-and-Humanities Choice | 3 | ||
| GEOL 315L | 1 | PHYS 112 | 5 | ||
| GEOL 316 | 2 | Science/Engineering/Mathematics Choice1 | 3 | ||
| PHYS 111 | 5 | Elective | 3-4 | ||
| Science/Engineering/Mathematics Choice1 | 3 | ||||
| 17 | 17-18 | ||||
| Junior | |||||
| Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits | Summer | Credits |
| GEOL 479 | 3 | GEOL 356 | 5 | GEOL 302 | 6 |
| GEOL 368 | 4 | Foreign Language/Elective | 3-4 | ||
| Geology Choice1 | 3 | Geology Choice1 | 3 | ||
| Foreign Language/Elective | 3-4 | Social-Science Choice | 3 | ||
| 13-14 | 14-15 | 6 | |||
| Senior | |||||
| Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits | ||
| Geology Choice1 | 3 | Elective | 3 | ||
| Arts-and-Humanities Choice | 3 | Arts-and-Humanities Choice | 3 | ||
| Social-Science Choice | 3 | Social-Science Choice | 3 | ||
| ENGL 309 or 302 or 314 or JL MC 347 | 3 | Elective | 3 | ||
| 12 | 12 | ||||
| Total Credits: 123-126 | |||||
Students in all ISU majors must complete a three-credit course in U.S. diversity and a three-credit course in international perspectives. Check (http://www.registrar.iastate.edu/courses/div-ip-guide.html) for a list of approved courses. Discuss with your adviser how the two courses that you select can be applied to your graduation plan. | |
LAS majors require a minimum of 120 credits, including a minimum of 45 credits at the 300/400 level. At least 8 credits in the major from 300+ courses must earn grade C or better. The average grade of all courses in the major must be 2.0 or higher. You must also complete the LAS foreign-language requirement. | |
| 1 | Choose from list of approved courses available from an adviser or the departmental office. |
