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REQUIREMENTS FOR THE INTEGRATED BS/MS IN GEOSCIENCES


B.S. Degree Portion: Total B.S Requirements 121 Credits [more details]

General Education: 45 Credits,
18 of which are included in the requirements for the major
Requirements for the Major: 94 Credits
18 of which are included in the requirements for the major

Common requirements for all options 61 Credits
Prescribed Courses 61 credits
Additional Courses 3 Credits
Additional Geosciences Courses 15 Credits
Supporting Courses and Related Areas 15 Credits

M.S. Portion: Total M.S. Requirements 30 Credits

Prescribed Courses: GEOSC501: 3 credits
GEOSC 600: 3 credits
Additional Courses: 9 credits
Disciplinary Fundamentals: Select 3 credits from: GEOSC479, GEOSC481,
GEOSC489, GEOSC507, GEOSC519, GEOSC533, GEOSC548, GEOSC585
Data Gathering: Select 3 credits from: GEOSC413, GEOSC483, GEOSC511,
GEOSC558, GEOSC565, GEOSC572
Quantitative Analysis: Select 3 credits from: E MCH524, GEOSC560,
GEOSC561, GEOSC514, MNG557, PNG425, PNG430, PNG511, STAT500,
Additional Geosciences Courses at the 400 and 500 level: 6 Credits
Supporting Areas: 6 Credits of Graduate course work. These courses should be related to the thesis work of the student.

If a student has accumulated more than 121 Credits as an undergraduate student, 9 credits of 400 or 500 level class credits can be transferred to the MS program, provided these courses were not used to fulfill the BS requirements.


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