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Geochemistry Minor

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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

Effective Fall 2010 - Summer 2011 (Minor Discontinued)

Academic minor in Geological Sciences are not open to students with any concentration or any other academic minor in Geological Sciences.

Students wishing to pursue an academic minor in Geological Sciences must develop a specific plan for its completion in consultation with the department's designated advisor. Appointments are scheduled at 2534 C.C. Little Building. 

The academic minor in Geochemistry is designed to provide students with a broad introduction to geochemistry, to the application of chemical principles to geological problems and the chemical understanding of the earth system.

Prerequisites to the Academic Minor:

None.

Academic Minor Program:

At least 15 credits of courses, to be chosen from the following three categories as stated:

  1. One introductory Geology course (including laboratory) must be taken from one of the following two groups:
    • Group 1.

      Courses with laboratory: GEOSCI 116, 118&119, 120, and 201.

    • Group 2.

      Courses without laboratory (GEOSCI 119, 135, 205+206, or 380) plus a laboratory course (GEOSCI 118 or 207).

  2. Core courses: GEOSCI 315 and 422 are required.
  3. Elective courses: The remaining credits for the Academic Minor are to be elected from GEOSCI 426, 455, or 478.