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Sample Plan: Earth Sciences BS Earth Sci, Geology Focus
Sample Plan: Earth Sciences BS Earth Sci, Geology Focus
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Year 1: Fall Semester
| Course | Title | Credits | LE |
| Freshman Composition | 4 | ||
| MATH 1371 | CSE Calculus I | 4 | Mth |
| CHEM 1071 | Chemical Principles I for Physical Sciences and Engineering | 3 | PHY |
| CHEM 1065 | Chemical Principles I Laboratory | 1 | PHY |
| PHYS 1301W | Introductory Physics for Science and Engineering I | 4 | PHY, WI |
| LE | Arts/Humanities, Technology and Society | 3 | AH, TS |
| Term credits | 19 | ||
Year 1: Spring Semester
| Course | Title | Credits | LE |
| Elective | 1 | ||
| MATH 1372 | CSE Calculus II | 4 | |
| CHEM 1072 | Chemical Principles II for Physical Sciences and Engineering (Preferred Course) | 3 | PHY |
| CHEM 1066 | Chemical Principles II Laboratory (Preferred Course) | 1 | PHY |
| PHYS 1302W | Introdcutroy Physics for Science and Engineering II (Preferred Course) | 4 | PHY, WI |
| Term credits | 13 | ||
Year 2: Fall Semester
| Course | Title | Credits | LE |
| ESCI 2201 | Solid Earth Dynamics (Preferred Course) | 4 | |
| ESCI 2301 | Mineralogy | 3 | |
| MATH 2373 | CSE Linear Algebra and Differential Equations (Preferred Course) | 4 | |
| LE | Historical Perspectives, Race, Power, and Justice US | 3 | His, RPJ |
| Term credits | 14 |
Year 2: Spring Semester
| Course | Title | Credits | LE |
| ESCI 2202 | Earth History | 4 | |
| ESCI 2203 | Earth Surface Dynamics | 4 | |
| ESCI 2302 | Petrology | 3 | |
| ESCI 3891 | Field Methods | 2 | |
| Term credits | 13 |
Year 2: Summer
| Course | Title | Credits | LE |
| ESCI 3911 | Introductory Field Geology | 4 | |
| Term credits | 4 |
Year 3: Fall Semester
| Course | Title | Credits | LE |
| ESCI 3202 | Fluid Earth Dynamics | 4 | |
| ESCI 3303W | Geochemical Principles | 4 | WI |
| ESCI 4501 | Structural Geology | 3 | |
| LE | Writing Intensive - Upper Division | 3 | WI |
| Term credits | 14 |
Year 3: Spring Semester
| Course | Title | Credits | LE |
| ESCI 4602 | Sedimentology and Stratigraphy | 3 | |
| ESCI 4702 | General Hydrogeology | 4 | |
| 9-10 additional ESCI credits | 3 | ||
| LE | Biological Sciences | 4 | BIO |
| Term credits | 14 | ||
Year 3: Summer
| Course | Title | Credits | LE |
| ESCI 4911 | Advanced Field Geology | 4 | |
| Term credits | 4 |
Year 4: Fall Semester
| Course | Title | Credits | LE |
| ESCI 4703 | Glacial Geology | 4 | |
| 9-10 additional ESCI credits | 3 | ||
| LE | Literature | 3 | Ltr |
| Elective | 1 | ||
| Term credits | 11 | ||
Year 4: Spring Semester
| Course | Title | Credits | LE |
| 9-10 additional ESCI credits | 4 | ||
| SOIL 2125 | Basic Soil Science | 4 | PHY, Env |
| AMIN 3312 | American Indian Environmental Issues and Ecological Perspectives | 3 | Env |
| LE | Global Perspectives, Social Sciences | 3 | GP, SocS |
| Term credits | 14 | ||