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Department of Earth and Atmospheric Science
Bachelor of Science in Geology



Required Courses:
EAS-A101 Earth Systems I - The Solid Earth 3
EAS-A102 Earth Systems I - Lab 1
EAS-A103 Earth Systems II-The Atmosphere & Oceans 3
EAS-A220 Mineralogy 3
EAS-A221 Mineralogy Lab 1
EAS-A240 Field Techniques in Geology 2
EAS-A242 Computer Applications in Earth Science (or equivalent) 1
EAS-A405 Petrology 3
EAS-A406 Petrology Lab 1
EAS-A410 Sedimentology & Stratigraphy 3
EAS-A411 Sedimentology & Stratigraphy Lab 1
EAS-A430 Structural Geology 3
EAS-A431 Structural Geology Lab 1
EAS-A437 Earth Dynamics 3
EAS-A450 Scientific Communications (or equivalent) 2
  Summer Field Camp 0-6
  Total Required Credits 36

Major Electives: Choose a minimum of 12 credits (at least 6 upper division EAS courses)

EAS-A114 Earth History 3
EAS-A305 Geomorphology 3
EAS-A335 Surface Water Hydrology 3
EAS-A428 Environmental Geochemistry 3
EAS-A435 Groundwater Hydrology 3
EAS-A498 Advanced Independent Study  1-3
RM-I410 Intro to Inferential Statistics 3
EAS-A5XXX Graduate Level Geology (consent of advisor required) 2-3
MT-A244 Calculus III 4
CH-A33 Physical Chemistry 3
  Total Required Electives 12

Required Related-Science Courses

CH-A161 Introduction to Chemistry I 4
CH-A162 Introduction to Chemistry II 4
MT-A142 Calculus I 4
MT-A143 Calculus II 4
PH-A131/132 General Physics I and Lab (or equiv.) 4
PH-A133/134 General Physics II and Lab (or equiv.) 4
  Total Related Science Credits 24

Arts & Sciences College Core Credits (ex. Science, inc. CS)  54
Free Electives 3

Minimum Credits for Graduation:   124

Course Descriptions

 

  Saint Louis University | Earth & Atmospheric Sciences