Geophysics, Minor
View ChecksheetMinimum Total Credit Hours: 16
Minimum Upper-Division Hours: 9
Program Code: N478
The requirements for a minor must be completed concurrently with the major degree requirements.
No minor may be added by completing courses after receiving the bachelor’s degree.
Courses presented for minor credit must be completed with a grade of C or better.
Students must complete at least nine (9) minor hours in residence at the University of Oklahoma.
Requests to substitute a minor requirement must be approved in writing by the School of Geology & Geophysics.
Required Courses
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| GEOL 1104 | The Dynamic Earth (Geology for non-Science Majors) | 4 |
| or GEOL 1114 | Physical Geology for Science and Engineering Majors | |
| GPHY 2013 | Frontiers of Geophysics | 3 |
| Geophysics Electives | ||
| Choose 9 hours of upper-division GPHY electives 1 | 9 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 16 | |
- 1
Select 9 hours of GPHY electives and/or from the approved list of GEOL courses. Department permission required to use a course not included.
- The successful completion of a minor will be entered on the student’s permanent record at the time the degree is recorded.