Geology Program Curriculum

Volunteer State Community College | Division of Math & Science

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Area of Emphasis: Geology
Required General Education Courses

Course Number	Course Title	Credit
COM 100	Fundamentals of Speech Communication	3
or COM 103	Public Speaking	3
ENGL 1010, 1020	English Composition I, II	6
HIST	History	6
	Humanities and/or Fine Arts (Must include at least 1 Lit)	9
MATH 1710	Pre-Calculus I (College Algebra) or higher1	3
GEOL 1040, 1050	Physical Geology/Historical Geo.	8
GEOG 101	Physical Geography	3
	Social/Behavioral Sciences	3

Recommended Area of Emphasis Courses

Course Number	Course Title	Credit
BIOL 1110, 1120	General Biology I, II	8
CHEM 1110, 1120	General Chemistry I, II	8
	College Elective2	3

¹Check senior institution requirement.
²Recommended: ART 101, BIOL 1040, CHEM 2010, MATH