Effective Winter 2021
Exclusions:A minor in Earth Sciences is not open to students with any major or any other minor in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences.
Advising
Students wishing to pursue a minor in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences must develop a specific plan for its completion in consultation with the department's designated advisor. Appointments are scheduled online www.lsa.umich.edu/earth/undergraduate
Prerequisites
None.
Requirements
- One introductory Geology course must be taken from one of the following two groups:
- Group 1. Courses with laboratory: EARTH 116, 118&119, 120, 201, 218&219, 222&223.
- Group 2. Courses without laboratory (EARTH 119, 125, 135, 175, 205+206, 219)
- One General Interest course. Up to four additional credits may be elected from 200-level and up courses in Earth and Environmental Sciences, including 200-level courses listed in Category 1 (above).
- Upper-level Electives: The remainder of the credits for the minor must be elected from 300- and 400-level courses in Earth and Environmental Sciences.
Earth Sciences (Minor) (Fall 2018 - Fall 2020)
Effective Fall 2018
Exclusions:A minor in Earth Sciences is not open to students with any major or any other minor in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences.
Advising
Students wishing to pursue a minor in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences must develop a specific plan for its completion in consultation with the department's designated advisor. Appointments are scheduled online www.lsa.umich.edu/earth/undergraduate
Prerequisites
None.
Requirements
- One introductory Geology course must be taken from one of the following two groups:
- Group 1. Courses with laboratory: EARTH 116, 118&119, 120, 201, 219, 222&223.
- Group 2. Courses without laboratory (EARTH 119, 125, 135, 175, 205+206)
- One General Interest course. Up to four additional credits may be elected from 200-level and up courses in Earth and Environmental Sciences, including 200-level courses listed in Category 1 (above).
- Upper-level Electives: The remainder of the credits for the minor must be elected from 300- and 400-level courses in Earth and Environmental Sciences.
Earth Sciences (Minor) (Fall 2012 - Summer 2018)
Effective Fall 2012
Exclusions:A minor in Earth Sciences is not open to students with any major or any other minor in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences.
Advising
Students wishing to pursue a minor in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences must develop a specific plan for its completion in consultation with the department's designated advisor. Appointments are scheduled online www.lsa.umich.edu/earth/undergraduate
Prerequisites
None.
Requirements
- One introductory Geology course must be taken from one of the following two groups:
- Group 1. Courses with laboratory: EARTH 116, 118&119, 120, 201, 222&223.
- Group 2. Courses without laboratory (EARTH 119, 125, 135, 175, 205+206, 284)
- One General Interest course. Up to four additional credits may be elected from 200-level and up courses in Earth and Environmental Sciences, including 200-level courses listed in Category 1 (above).
- Upper-level Electives: The remainder of the credits for the minor must be elected from 300- and 400-level courses in Earth and Environmental Sciences.
