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Interdisciplinary
Earth Science Major
B.A., B.S. degrees
Advisors: Aron, Francek, Nelson, Pape

1. Core (10 hours):
   ESC 201 (4) Weather 
   OR ESC 240 (4) Meteorology
   ESC 205 (3) Oceanography
   GEL 101 (3) Physical Geology
    
2. Electives (26 hours) selected from:
   ESC 210 (3) Landforms (strongly recommended)
   GEL 102 (1) Physical Geology Laboratory (strongly recommended)
   All ESC, GEL, and AST courses
   GEO 203 (3) Introduction to Cartography
   GEO 303 (3) Computer Cartography and GIS
   GEO 305 (3) Remote Sensing of the Environment
   GEO 330 (3) Resource Perception and Utilization
   GEO 499 (3) Field Geography
   GEO 500 (3) Advanced Cartography
   GEO 506 (3) Applications in Remote Sensing of the Environment
   GEO 530 (3) Land Use Planning
   BIO 101 (3) General Biology 
   OR BIO 105 (3) Introductory Quantitative Biology
   BIO 203 (3) General Botany
   BIO 218 (3) General Zoology
   BIO 229 (3) Nature Study
   BIO 240 (3) Conservation of Natural Resources
   BIO 333 (3) Soils
   BIO 340 (3) Ecology
   CHM 111 (3) The Interaction of Chemistry and Society
   CHM 120 (4) Survey of Chemistry
   CHM 131 (4) Introduction to Chemistry I
   CHM 132 (4) Introduction to Chemistry II
   PHY 130 (4) College Physics I
   PHY 131 (4) College Physics II
   PHY 145 (4) University Physics I
   PHY 146 (4) University Physics II
   PHY 170 (1) College Physics Laboratory I
   PHY 171 (1) College Physics Laboratory II
   PHY 175 (1) University Physics Laboratory I
   PHY 176 (1) University Physics Laboratory II
   Note: At least 15 hours of the major should be at the 300 level or above.

Total: 36 semester hours
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