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Geology

Earth Sciences BS with Geology Concentration

Follow these steps to complete your Geology BS degree:

1.  Getting started in the major
2.  Qualify for your major
3.  Declare your major
4.  Make an academic plan
5.  Review your academic plan with a faculty advisor
6.  Complete your major requirements
7.  Satisfy your Disciplinary Communication requirement
8.  Satisfy your Senior Exit requirement
9.  Graduate

Optional: Participate in undergraduate research and/or write a senior thesis

Optional: Receive honors in the major

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