This 4-Year Degree Road Map applies to the following catalog year(s):
Refer to the Catalog Archives for General Education requirements.
YEAR 1: 1st Semester
Course |
Units |
Any 100-level GEOL course and any 100-level GEOL lab |
3/1 |
MATH 150A (meets GE Basic Skills: B4 Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning) |
5 |
GE Basic Skills: A2 Written Communication |
3 |
GE Basic Skills: A3 Critical Thinking |
3 |
Total |
15 |
YEAR 1: 2nd Semester
YEAR 2: 1st Semester
YEAR 2: 2nd Semester
YEAR 3: 1st Semester
YEAR 3: 2nd Semester
Course |
Units |
Geophysics Elective* |
3-4 |
GE C2 Humanities |
3 |
GE C3 American History Institutions and Ideals |
3 |
GE D1 Social Sciences |
3 |
GE F Comparative Cultural Studies |
3 |
Total |
15-16 |
YEAR 4: 1st Semester
Course |
Units |
GEOL 490 |
3 |
Geophysics Elective* |
3-4 |
Upper Division GE Section D1 Social Sciences |
3 |
GE D3 and D4 Constitution of the United States and State and Local Government |
3 |
Elective |
3 |
Total |
15-16 |
YEAR 4: 2nd Semester
Course |
Units |
GE B2 Life Science |
3 |
Upper Division GE Section F Comparative Cultural Studies |
3 |
Electives |
8 |
Total |
14 |
One course for the degree must have an Ethnic Studies/ES designation.
*Two additional upper division GEOL courses related to Geophysics or upper division courses in MATH or PHYS with approval of academic advisor. GEOL 300 and 301 cannot be used for major credit.