Geology Minor

College of Arts and Sciences

Department of Geosciences

Geology Minor Program Information

Department of Geosciences
Ross Hall, Room 322 (main office)
East Tennessee State University
P.O. Box 70357
Johnson City, TN 37614-1709
Phone 423-439-7516
Fax 423-439-7520
 

A minor is a secondary area of study outside of the major program of study with a structured curriculum composed of at least 18 semester credit hours of which at least 9 hours must be at the 3000-level or above. Double counting of courses for the major and minor are permitted.

A minor in geology consists of 21 hours. The course requirements are listed below.

Geology Minor Requirements: 21 Credit Hours

• GEOL 1040 - Geosciences: Earth and Society Lecture (3 credits)
• GEOL 1041 - Geosciences: Earth and Society Laboratory (1 credit)
• GEOL 1050 - Geosciences: Earth through Time Lecture (3 credits)
• GEOL 1051 - Geosciences: Earth through Time Laboratory (1 credit)
• GEOL 1200 - Geological Evolution of North America (4 credits)
• Electives - upper division in GEOL/GEOG/GEOS (9 credits)