A minor in geology is a great asset to many majors. In the minor, you’ll get a strong introduction to geology. You’ll learn about the Earth, its internal structure and minerals, rocks and volcanoes, earthquakes, mountains, continental drift and more. You’ll also study historical geology and earth materials.
The following information comes from the official EWU catalog, which outlines all degree requirements and serves as the guide to earning a degree. Courses are designed to provide a well-rounded and versatile degree, covering a wide range of subject areas.
Geology Minor
A minor in geology is a great asset to many majors. In the minor, students obtain a strong introduction to geology and learn about the Earth, its internal structure and minerals, rocks and volcanoes, earthquakes, mountains, continental drift, and more. Studies include historical geology and earth materials.
Grade Requirement: ≥2.50 cumulative average, ≥C in required supporting and geoscience classes.