Student Learning Outcomes

Geoscience Major Student Learning Outcomes: To qualify for a B.S. degree in Geology, students will demonstrate: Their knowledge of earth materials Their understanding earth processes Their ability to apply geologic techniques Their understanding of career options appropriate to their degree, both within and outside the field. Their competence in written and oral presentations Their ability to work well with others Their competence in information retrieval *Their experience in networking and understanding of the need for public awareness
Required Courses                
GEOL 502 Mineralogy A A A X A X X *
GEOL 503 Petrology A A A X A X X *
GEOL 520 Geomorphology A A A X A A X *
GEOL 581 Invertebrate Fossils A A A X A X A *
GEOL 530 Structural Geology A A A X X X A *
GEOL 560 Field Methods A A A X X A A *
GEOL 615 Intro to Geochemistry A A A X A X X *
GEOL 640 Intro to Geophysics A A A A X X A *
GEOL 630 Stratigraphy/Sedimentology A A A X A X A *
GEOL 680 Field Geology A A A A X A A *
GEOL 750 Geologic Evolution of Earth A A A X A X A *
                 
University Student Learning Outcomes Knowledge Critical thinking Communication Diversity Academic & professional integrity      
GEOL 502 Mineralogy A A A X X      
GEOL 503 Petrology A A A X X      
GEOL 520 Geomorphology A A A X X      
GEOL 581 Invertebrate Fossils A A A X X      
GEOL 530 Structural Geology A A A X X      
GEOL 560 Field Methods A A A X X      
GEOL 615 Intro to Geochemistry A A A X X      
GEOL 640 Intro to Geophysics A A A X X      
GEOL 630 Stratigraphy/Sedimentology A A A X X      
GEOL 680 Field Geology A A A X X      
GEOL 750 Geologic Evolution of Earth A A A X X