EDINBORO UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
Minor: Earth Sciences (1038)
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The minor in Earth Sciences is designed to introduce the student to the fundamental knowledge
base, skill set and techniques related to understanding Earth system history, processes and
interactions. The minor includes broad exposure to the spheres of the Earth – land, water, life, air
– as well as approaches used to understand, assess and solve basic Earth Science problems.
Prerequisites: GEOS 101 Dynamic Earth is prerequisite to GEOS 112 Principles of Earth
history. GEOS 320 Meteorology I is prerequisite to additional meteorology courses. Some
advanced geology and astronomy courses require additional prerequisites.
Earth Sciences Minor Requirements
(18 SH)
SH
GEOS101 OR GEOS104
3
GEOS112 – Prin of Earth History
3
GEOS310 – Intro to Oceanography
3
GEOS320 – Meteorology I
3
Any astronomy course offered by PHYS
3
Grade
A. One additional course in geology, meteorology, oceanography (GEOS number) or
astronomy is required (GEOS 109 Atmospheric and Space Science may not be taken
to fulfill this requirement)
(Approved: January 1981)
(Effective: Spring 1981)
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