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2018-2019 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2018-2019 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

GLY 4510 - Senior Honors Thesis (3)


When Offered: Fall; Spring
Work, under the supervision of a geology faculty member, on the project begun in GLY 4501 - Senior Research (1-3) . An oral report on the project is required and will be presented in a fall or spring geology seminar. This course also requires a minimum of five hours laboratory or field work per week. A written thesis will be presented to the department. A student who completes the thesis with a grade of “B” (3.0) or higher and who graduates with a GPA of 3.5 in geology courses will be eligible to graduate with “honors” in geology. A student who completes the thesis with a grade of “A” (4.0) and who graduates with a GPA of at least 3.7 in geology courses will be eligible to graduate with “highest honors” in geology.
Prerequisite: GLY 4501 ; senior geology majors with a minimum GPA of 3.25 in geology courses.