Geology majors with a minimum GPA of 3.30 may elect to complete the requirements for the Geology Honors degree option. This departmental recognition is separate from the University Honors Program. For further information, students should contact their Geology adviser or the Geology department head. Field Trips and Labs. Those enrolled are expected to dress properly for the conditions and observe safety precautions issued by the instructors.
Most courses require modest lab fees.
Graduate Study Master of Science Degree. The Department of Geology offers advanced study and research leading to the Master of Science degree. Geology Courses PS 101. Physical processes that shape the Earth, and physical and biological history of the planet. Four lectures and one lab per week.