Geosciences, Environmental Science Option, B.S.G.S.

Mathematical Sciences (14 hours)

• MATH 2014 Calculus I
• MATH 2024 Calculus II
• STAT 2013 Introduction to Statistics

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• CS 2503 Scientific Programming or
• GEOL 4083 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems

Basic Sciences (19 hours)

• CHEM 1013 General Chemistry I
• CHEM 1011 General Chemistry I Laboratory
• CHEM 1023 General Chemistry II
• CHEM 1021 General Chemistry II Laboratory
• CHEM 3013 Organic Chemistry I
• PHYS 2053 General Physics I
• PHYS 2051 General Physics I Laboratory
• PHYS 2063 General Physics II
• PHYS 2061 General Physics II Laboratory

Geoscience Professional Courses (52 hours)

• GEOL 1003 Introduction to Oceanography
• GEOL 1014 Physical Geology
• GEOL 1991 Introduction to the Geosciences
• GEOL 2003 History of the Biosphere
• GEOL 2063 Geological Hazards and Catastrophes
• GEOL 2143 Mineralogy
• GEOL 3063 Introduction to Structural Geology
• GEOL 3061 Structural Geology Laboratory
• GEOL 3153 Sedimentary Rocks and Processes
• GEOL 3151 Sedimentary Rocks and Processes Laboratory
• GEOL 3573 Environmental Geology
• GEOL 4016 Field Geology
• GEOL 4513 Hydrogeology
• GEOL 4523 Environmental Geochemistry
• GEOG 3053 Geomorphology
• GPHY 4513 Environmental Geophysics
• Geosciences Elective (3 hours - 3000 level or above)
• CHE 4163 Environmental Engineering

Technical Electives (15 hours)

Selected with the approval of the advisor. Any course in the College of Engineering and Natural Sciences can be taken; however, advanced courses in geosciences, chemistry, petroleum engineering, chemical engineering or mathematics are generally encouraged.

General Electives (6 hours)

Humanities, Social Sciences, and English (24 hours)

• ENGL 1033 Exposition and Argumentation *
• ENGL 3003 Writing for the Professions *  
• Humanities and social sciences electives (18 hours); selections limited to courses that qualify as humanities or social sciences and meet the Tulsa curriculum requirements.

Total: 130 hours

*Some students will complete a modified series of courses. See Special Requirements .

For calculating grade averages, major courses are all those listed under the heading Geosciences Professional Courses.