How to Transfer to a Four Year School
The AS Degree in Environmental Geology prepares students to adequately work toward their BS degree in geology at a four-year institution. Although requirements at the four-year institutions are subject to change, completing the following requirements prepares students to apply for transfer to a geology program at a four-year institution.
Some of the required courses are listed below for two options depending on the transfer institution of choice.
Option I
Designed for students transferring to the University of Utah, Utah State University, Southern Utah University or Utah Valley University.
CHEM 1210 | General Chemistry I |
CHEM 1215 | Chemistry I Lab |
GEO 1110 | Physical Geology |
GEO 1115 | Physical Geology Lab |
GEO 1220 | Historical Geology |
GEO 1225 | Historical Geology Lab |
PHYS 2210 | Physics for Scientists & Engineers 1 |
PHYS 2215 | Physics for Scientists & Engineers 1 Lab |
MATH 1060 or MATH 1210 |
Trigonometry or Calculus 1 |
Electives (14 units) |
Option II
Designed for students transferring to Weber State University.
CHEM 1210 | General Chemistry I |
CHEM 1215 | Chemistry I Lab |
GEO 1060 | Environmental Geology |
GEO 1065 | Environmental Geology Lab |
GEO 1110 | Physical Geology |
GEO 1115 | Physical Geology Lab |
GEO 1220 | Historical Geology |
GEO 1225 | Historical Geology Lab |
PHYS 2210 or PHYS 2010 |
Physics for Scientists & Engineers 1 or College Physics 1 |
PHYS 2215 or PHYS 2015 |
Physics for Scientists & Engineers 1 Lab or College Physics 1 Lab |
MATH 1060 or MATH 1210 |
Trigonometry or Calculus 1 |
Electives (11 units) |