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The Earth Science Department at Southern offers a solid foundation in earth sciences, combined with specialized programs in geology, oceanography, meteorology, and environmental earth science. Students benefit from rigorous academic training and extensive hands-on field experience, gaining the scientific knowledge for careers or graduate study.
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The Earth Science Department at Southern offers a solid foundation in earth sciences, combined with specialized programs in geology, oceanography, meteorology, and environmental earth science. Students benefit from rigorous academic training and extensive hands-on field experience, gaining the scientific knowledge for careers or graduate study.
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Environmental Geology
(minimum 63 hours required)
Requirements at four-year institutions are subject to change;
on-going planning is essential.
Completing the following requirements prepares students to
apply for transfer to a majors program in Geology or Environmental
Earth Science at a four-year institution.
Option I is designed for students transferring to the University
of Utah (Geology or Environmental Earth Science); Utah State
University (Geology); or Southern Utah University (Geology.)
Option II is designed for students transferring to Weber State
University.
Electives
The program provides students with elective options so that
they may take courses that apply to major requirements at
the four-year institutions to which they intend to transfer. In
selecting applicable electives, students should see the
MAJOR IN EARTH SCIENCE
The Earth Science Department offers major programs in earth science leading to the Bachelor of Science degree with specializations in environmental earth science, geology, and oceanography for students whose career interests are well-defined. Diversified programs leading to the Bachelor of Arts degree and the Bachelor of Science in secondary education are also available for students who have more general interests.
To ensure high standards within the program, the Earth Science Department has a requirement of a grade of "C" or better in all courses that will count toward graduation. Additionally, a grade of "C" or better is required
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