Lower Division Required Foundational Courses (12 units)

• MATH 2120 - Calculus II [4]
• PHYS 1100 - Physics for the Life Sciences I [4]
• PHYS 1200 - Physics for the Life Sciences II [4]

Upper Division Required Courses (14 units)

• GEOL 4010 - Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology [4]
• GEOL 4300 - Stratigraphy and Sedimentology [4]
• GEOL 4590 - Geologic Maps and Reports [3]
• GEOL 4600A - Summer Field Geology [2]
• GEOL 4600B - Report for Field Geology [1]

Directed Electives for Option I (10 units)

Select 4-5 courses to complete 10 units from the following list. Other courses may be substituted with prior advisor approval.

• GEOG 3690 - Fundamentals of Geographic Information Systems [3]
• GEOG 4020 - Geomorphology [3]
• GEOG 4660 - Remote Sensing [3]
• GEOG 4680 - Digital Cartography [3]
• GEOG 4690 - Spatial Analysis and GIS Modeling [3]
• GEOL 3210 - Geology of Southern California [3]
• GEOL 3700 - Geochemistry [3]
• GEOL 4000 - Optical Mineralogy [3]
• GEOL 4220 - Environmental Geochemistry [3]
• GEOL 4222 - Forensic and Isotope Geochemistry [3]
• GEOL 4340 - Volcanic Processes and Hazards [3]
• GEOL 4350 - Coastal Processes and Environments [3]
• GEOL 4810 - Engineering Geology [3]
• GEOL 4830 - Photogeology [3]
• GEOL 4840 - Hydrogeology [3]
• GEOL 4850 - Groundwater Management and Models [3]
• GEOL 4870 - Watershed Analysis [3]
• GEOL 4900 - Special Topics in Geology [1-4]
• GEOL 4910 - Special Laboratory Topics in Geology [1-2]

Lower Division Required Foundational Courses (12 or 14 units)

• Select one course (4 units):

• MATH 2120 - Calculus II [4]
• BIOL 3000 - Biostatistics [4]

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  Select one group of the following two (8 or 10 units):

  Group 1

• BIOL 1100 - Cellular Basis of Life [5]
• BIOL 1200 - Diversity of Life [5]

• Group 2

• PHYS 1100 - Physics for the Life Sciences I [4]
• PHYS 1200 - Physics for the Life Sciences II [4]

Upper Division Required Courses (9 units)

• GEOL 4220 - Environmental Geochemistry [3]
• GEOL 4840 - Hydrogeology [3]
• GEOL 4870 - Watershed Analysis [3]

Directed Electives for Option II (16 -19 units)

Select 6 or 7 courses, and complete 16 to 19 units, from the following list. Other courses may be substituted with prior advisor approval.

• GEOG 4100 - Applied Climatology [3]
• GEOL 4300 - Stratigraphy and Sedimentology [4]
• GEOL 3210 - Geology of Southern California [3]
• GEOL 3700 - Geochemistry [3]
• GEOL 4000 - Optical Mineralogy [3]
• GEOL 4222 - Forensic and Isotope Geochemistry [3]
• GEOL 4330 - Quaternary Geology [3]
• GEOL 4340 - Volcanic Processes and Hazards [3]
• GEOL 4350 - Coastal Processes and Environments [3]
• GEOL 4810 - Engineering Geology [3]
• GEOL 4830 - Photogeology [3]
• GEOL 4850 - Groundwater Management and Models [3]
• GEOL 4900 - Special Topics in Geology [1-4]
• GEOL 4910 - Special Laboratory Topics in Geology [1-2]
• GEOL 4990 - Undergraduate Directed Study [1-3]
• GEOG 3690 - Fundamentals of Geographic Information Systems [3]
• GEOG 4020 - Geomorphology [3]
• GEOG 4660 - Remote Sensing [3]
• GEOG 4680 - Digital Cartography [3]
• GEOG 4690 - Spatial Analysis and GIS Modeling [3]