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Bachelor of Science in Geological Engineering
- Major: Geological Engineering
- Degree Level/Code: Undergraduate/BS (Bachelor of Science)
- Area/Department: Geological Science and Engineering
- More Info: Geological Engineering program info
- Career Options: Geological engineers often work for mining, construction, and environmental consulting firms and organizations. They help design new bridges and dams or perform environmental assessments.
Geological Engineering Recommended First Semester Schedule
First Semester
- ENG 101 - Composition I (3 units)
- GE 106R - Introduction to Geological Engineering (2 units)
- GEOL 101 - General Geology (4 units)
- MATH 181 - Calculus I (4 units)
- Social Sciences/Diversity (3 units)
OR CHEM 201 - General Chemistry for Scientists and Engineers I (4 units)
For detailed course description visit the course catalog.
