Minor

Minor in Geology

Other science and engineering majors may pursue a minor in geology by completing eighteen (18) credit hours of geology courses including the following: GEOL 201, 201L, 212, 331, 341, and GEOE 322. GEOE 221 and one additional geology elective credit may be substituted for GEOL 201/L. No other substitutions are permitted for this minor.

Minor in Geospatial Technology

Other science and engineering majors may purse a minor in Geospatial Technology by completing eighteen (18) credit hours of courses, including GEOL 316, GEOL 417, GEOL 419, and GEOL 420.  Six additional credits taken from any of the groups below complete the minor.

ONE of these surveying courses may be applied to the minor:
CEE 206 Civil Engineering Practice and Engineering Surveys (4 cr)
MEM 201 Surveying for Mining Engineers (2 cr)

ONE of these statistics courses may be applied to the minor:
ENVE 307 Environmental Geostatistics (2 cr)
MEM 307 Mineral Exploration and Geostatistics (3 cr)
MATH 281 Intro to Statistics (3 cr)
MATH 381 Probability and Statistics (3 cr)
MATH 441 Engineering Statistics (4 cr)

ONE of these programming courses may be applied to the minor:
CBE 117 Professional Practices in Chemical Engineering (2 cr)
GEOE 211 Earth Systems Engineering Analysis (2 cr)
CEE 284 Digital Computation Applications in Civil Engineering (4 cr)
CSC 150 Computer Science I (3 cr)

Any of these courses may be applied to the minor:
GEOE 475 Ground Water Modeling (3 cr)
CEE 437 Watershed and Flood Plain Modeling (3 cr)
CSC 250 Computer Science II (3 cr)
CSC 284 Database Processing (3 cr)
GEOL 376 Geospatial Field Methods (3 cr)