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Required courses
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Units
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| Introduction: Any one of (4 units): |
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| GEOL 105L |
Planet Earth |
4 |
| GEOL 107Lx |
Oceanography |
4 |
| GEOL 108L |
Crises of a Planet |
4 |
| GEOL 125Lx |
Earth History: A Planet and its Evolution |
4 |
| GEOL 130Lx |
The Nature of Scientific Inquiry |
4 |
| GEOL 150Lx |
Climate Change |
4 |
| GEOL 240Lx |
Earthquakes |
4 |
| Required (12 units): |
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| GEOL 315L |
Minerals and Earth Systems |
4 |
| GEOL 385 |
Research Methods in the Earth Sciences |
2 |
| GEOL 494x |
Senior Thesis |
2 |
| GEOL 465 |
Summer Field Geology, or |
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| GEOL 490x |
Directed Research |
4 |
| Electives: choose seven of the following (28 units)*: |
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| BISC/GEOL 427 |
The Global Environment |
4 |
| BISC 474 |
Ecosystem Systems Function and Earth |
4 |
| BISC 483 |
Geobiology and Astrobiology |
4 |
| GEOL 316L |
Petrologic Systems |
4 |
| GEOL 320L |
Surficial Processes and Stratigraphic Systems |
4 |
| GEOL 321L |
Structural Geology and Tectonics |
4 |
| GEOL 412 |
Oceans, Climate, and the Environment |
4 |
| GEOL 425L |
Data Analysis in the Earth and Environmental Sciences |
4 |
| GEOL 433L |
Paleontology and Evolution in Deep Time |
4 |
| GEOL 440L |
Geophysics and Geoengineering |
4 |
| GEOL 450L |
Geosystems |
4 |
| GEOL 460L |
Geochemistry and Hydrogeology |
4 |
| GEOL 470 |
Environmental Hydrogeology |
4 |
| MATH 225 |
Linear Algebra and Linear Differential Equations |
4 |
| MATH 226 |
Calculus III |
4 |