Geology Minor
Department of Geology and Environmental Sciences
Office:150 Houghton Hall
(716) 673-3303
Dr. Thomas Hegna, Chairperson
Email: geographicinformation.systems@fredonia.edu
Website: https://www.fredonia.edu/academics/colleges-schools/college-liberal-arts-sciences/geology-environmental-sciences
Minor Requirements
- Twenty-four (24) credit hours in Geology.
- This minor is not available to Earth Science Majors
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Students majoring in Adolescence Education: Earth Sciences may complete a minor in Geology as long as they complete at least 16 unique credits (that is, 16 credits that are NOT “double-dipped,” or counted towards both the major and the minor).
Required Courses
Some courses require prerequisites. Click on any hyperlinked course for additional information.
| GEO 165 | Planet Earth | 3 |
| GEO 169 | Planet Earth Lab | 1 |
| GEO 215 | Earth Materials | 4 |
| Sixteen (16) credit hours of GEO courses, as advised, from the 200/300/400 levels | 16 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 24 |
Students may apply
GIS 201 as one of the advised course electives
Total Credit Hours: 24