California State University, Chico
MAJOR ACADEMIC PLAN (MAP)
(Consult 2007-09 University Catalog for official degree program)

Major:Environmental Science Option:Hydrologic Science

Major Units:74-75

First Semester		Second Semester		Comments
BIOL 151 (GE Area B2)	4	BIOL 152	4	[1] GE Area A courses must be completed with a C- or better. NOTE: Consider taking a Course Link in your first semester. [2] ENVL 105 recommended
CHEM 111 (GE Area B1)	4	CHEM 112	4
GE Area A1 [*1]	3	GEOS 102	3
GE Area A2 [*1]	3	GE Area A3 [*1]	3
		GE Area E [*2]	3

TOTAL	14	TOTAL	17

Third Semester		Fourth Semester		Comments
GEOS 260 (FA)	2	GEOS 250	1	[3] Two courses selected from PHYS 204A/204B/204C may be used in place of PHYS 202A/202B. [4] GEOS 330 may be taken in GE Upper Division Theme D.
GEOS 330 [*4]	3	MATH 121	4
GEOS 331 (FA)	2	PHYS 202B [*3]	4
MATH 120 (GE Area A4) [*1]	4	GE Area C [*5]	3
PHYS 202A [*3]	4	GE Area D [*5]	3

TOTAL	15	TOTAL	15

Fifth Semester		Sixth Semester		Comments
GEOS 300 - WP (FA) [*6]	3	GEOS 415 (SP)	3	[5] Consider meeting the Ethnic and Non-Western requirement with GE. [6] C- or better required for WP course.
GEOS 380 (FA)	3	BIOL 350	3
Advising Pattern [*7]	3	GE Area C [*5]	3
GE Area D [*5]	3	GE Area D [*5]	3
HIST 130 or POLS 155	3	GE UD Theme	3

TOTAL	15	TOTAL	15	Apply to graduate by May 15.

Seventh Semester		Eighth Semester		Comments
GEOS 381 (FA)	2	GEOS 460 (SP)	3	[7] Choose advising pattern Watershed {GEOS 390(FA) and 410(SP)} or Hydrogeology {GEOS 307(FA) and 530(F2)}. [8] Select from GEOS 306 (FA)/ 535 (FA)/ 537 (SP) or 545 (S2). [*9] If GE UD Theme D is selected take as Elective.
GEOS 516 (F2) or 565 (FA)	3	GEOS 575 (SP)	2
Advising Pattern [*7]	3	Option Elective [*8] (3-4 units)	3
GE Area C [*5]	3	GE UD Theme or Elective [*9]	3
GE UD Theme	3	POLS 155 or HIST 130	3
		Elective (0-1 units)	1
TOTAL	14	TOTAL	15	120 units required for degree.

Units available for electives, minor, or certificate: 0-4

Approved 05/15/07