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Apr 17, 2026
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2026-2027 Undergraduate Bulletin [DRAFT]
Geology - Paleontology Concentration, BS (259D)
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Program Code: 259*/259D
CIP Code: 40.0601 Non-Teaching
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Foundations of American Democracy Requirement
Foundations of American Democracy Requirement Three (3) credits of Foundations of American Democracy (FAD) are required for degree completion. Courses that meet this requirement may also be used to meet other major, minor, or General Education requirements. Major Requirements (74-78 Hours)
Not including 12 hours from General Education Requirements, above 2.0 major GPA required for graduation. Major GPA calculation includes all courses taken in the major department, plus any other courses under Major Requirements. Minimum of 18 semester hours of courses taken to fulfill major requirements must be courses offered by Appalachian. Geology Capstone (1-3 Hours)
(Prerequisite: Senior Standing) Geology & Paleontology Electives (6 Hours)
Evolutionary Component (18 Hours)
Evolutionary Electives - Choose (14 Hours)
Mathematics/Chemistry/Physics (27-29 Hours)
Statistics Course (6-8 Hours)
Electives (1-5 Hours)
Taken to total 120 hours for the degree Total Required (120 Hours)
Notes
Students seeking a BS degree in Geology - Paleontology Concentration (259D) are not permitted to declare a second major or subsequent second degree in Geology - Environmental Geology Concentration (259C), Geology - Quantitative Geoscience Concentration (259E), BA degree in Geology (119A), or a BS degree in Geology (244A). |
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