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"description": "<p>The Minor in Geosciences develops a student's understanding of Earth's natural processes and the interaction of these processes with related social and political factors. The minor provides a basis in the fundamentals of the earth sciences for students interested in career in fields that directly or indirectly involve the earth or environmental sciences.</p><h2>Minor Requirements</h2><ul> <li>A grade of \"C\" or above (2.0) is required in each course used to satisfy the minor.</li> <li>At least 12 hours used in the minor must be earned at UCF.</li> <li>At least 9 hours of coursework for the minor must be at the 3000 level or above.</li> </ul><h2>Prerequisite Courses</h2><ul> <li>Note: it is the student's responsibility to ensure that prerequisite courses have been completed before enrolling in any of these courses requiring a prerequisite.</li> </ul><h2>Degree Requirements</h2><h3>Required Courses</h3> 9 Total Credits <ul><li>Complete all of the following<ul><li>Complete at least 1 of the following: <ul><li>ANT4852 - GIS Methods in Anthropology (3)</li><li>GIS3043C - GIS for Environmental Studies (3)</li></ul></li><li>Equivalent approved course with similar content on geographic information systems or additional courses may be taken as approved.</li><li>Complete at least 2 of the following: <ul><li>GEO1200 - Physical Geography (3)</li><li>GEO3471 - World Political Geography (3)</li><li>GLY1030 - Geology and its Applications (3)</li><li>GLY2038 - Environmental Geoscience (3)</li><li>MET2104 - The Earth's Climate (3)</li><li>OCE3008 - Oceanography (3)</li><li>PHY1038 - Physics of Energy, Climate Change and Environment (3)</li></ul></li></ul></li></ul><h3>Restricted Electives</h3> 9 Total Credits <ul><li>Complete all of the following<ul><li>At least two of the following courses which are not used above: </li><li>Complete at least 2 of the following: <ul><li>AST4152 - Planetary Geophysics (3)</li><li>BSC4861L - Urban Ecological Field Studies (3)</li><li>CHS4615 - Environmental Chemistry (3)</li><li>CWR4120 - Hydrology (3)</li><li>CWR4124 - Hydrogeology (3)</li><li>GLY1030 - Geology and its Applications (3)</li><li>GLY2038 - Environmental Geoscience (3)</li><li>GLY4730 - Marine Geology (3)</li><li>GLY4734 - Coastal Processes (3)</li><li>MET2104 - The Earth's Climate (3)</li><li>OCE3008 - Oceanography (3)</li><li>PHY1038 - Physics of Energy, Climate Change and Environment (3)</li></ul></li><li>At least one of the following courses which are not used above:</li><li>Complete at least 1 of the following: <ul><li>ANT4051 - Environmental Anthropology (3)</li><li>GEO1200 - Physical Geography (3)</li><li>GEO2370 - Resources Geography (3)</li><li>GEO3471 - World Political Geography (3)</li></ul></li><li>Additional courses can be taken as approved.</li></ul></li></ul><h4>Grand Total Credits: <strong>18</strong></h4><p><br/>Total Semester Hours Required: 18</p><p>Other Requirements</p><ul> <li>Internship, co-op, or independent study are allowed with approval of an ASC in consultation with the faculty advisor.</li> </ul>",
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