Geology (GEOL)

The geology major provides students with an understanding of earth processes, resources, and history, as well as the evolution of life and the interactions between humans and earth's environments.

First-year students are encouraged to enroll in any of the following courses:

GEOL-100s	Physical Geology
GEOL-101f	Environmental Geology
GEOL-103s	Oceanography
GEOL-201f	Rocks & Minerals
GEOL-202s	History of the Earth
GEOL-210f	Plate Tectonics

     
 First-year students may also consider enrolling in:

CHEM-101f	Introduction to Chemistry
MATH-101f	Calculus I

Students with questions may contact the Department of Geology and Geography office at (413) 538-2278.