ABM Curriculum Changes for Geology
Department of Geosciences
Accelerated Master of Science Curriculum in Geology
Senior Year for student in ABM - Geology:
GEOL 7100 (Geocommunications) substitutes GEOL 4740 (Senior Seminar) and GEOL 6xxx elective courses are approved courses that can be taken in the ABM program that replace GEOL electives 5xxx at the undergraduate level.
Courses marked with an asterisk are those used by students enrolled in the ABM program to meet nine undergraduate hours during their senior year and nine graduate hours to be used toward their graduate degree.
| Senior Year/First Year MS | |||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours |
| GEOG 5830 Geographic Information Systems | 4 | Core Social Science II | 3 |
| GEOL 4010 Sedimentary Petrology | 3 | GEOL 4110 | 3 |
| *GEOL Elective | 3 | Free Elective | 3 |
| Core Humanities | 3 | *GEOL Elective | 3 |
| *GEOL 7100 Geocommunications | 3 | Core Literature II | 3 |
| UNIV 4AA0 Creed to Succeed | 0 | ||
| Second Year MS | |||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours |
| GEOL 6xxx/7xxx | 3 | GEOL 6xxx/7xxx | 3 |
| GEOL Elective: GEOL 6xxx | 3 | GEOL Elective: GEOL 6xxx | 3 |
| GEOL 7990 Research and Thesis | 5 | GEOL 7990 Research and Thesis | 4 |
| 11 | 10 | ||
| Total Hours: 21 | |||