Geology (Sciences) - 2009 Cohort

Students must complete 120 Credit hours to graduate.

Course	Title	Semester	Prerequisite	Hours

MATU1425	College Algebra	All	click here	0
MATU1435	Trigonometry	All	click here	0
ARBU1301	Arabic I	All		0
ARBU1302	Arabic II	All	click here	0
ENGU1301	English I	All		0
ENGU1302	English II	All	click here	0
ENGU1303	English III	All	click here	0
ENGU1304	ENGLISH BENCHMARK	All	click here	0
INTU1420	Academic Practices	All	click here	0
MATU1415	Algebra	All	click here	0

General Education (27 credit hours)

You have to take all of the following clusters.

Cluster : Values to Lives (6 CH)

You have to take all of the following clusters.

Cluster : Islam (3 CH)

Course	Title	Semester	Prerequisite	Hours
ISLM1103	Islamic culture	All		3

Cluster : Values to Live by Ethics (3CH)

Course	Title	Semester	Prerequisite	Hours

FOED102	Professional ethics in ED.	All	click here	3
PHI226	Human Rights Theory	Fall Spring	click here	3
PHI121	Fund. of Environmental Ethics	Fall Spring	click here	3
PHI122	International Ethics	Fall Spring	click here	3
PHIL120	Princ. Of Professional Ethics	All	click here	3

Cluster : Skills For Life (9 CH)

You have to take all of the following clusters.

Cluster : English com. Skills (6 CH)

Course	Title	Semester	Prerequisite	Hours

ESPU1432	Comm Skills for Science	Fall Spring	click here	3
ESPU102	English For Science	All	click here	3

Cluster : Learning and Thinking (3 CH)

Course	Title	Semester	Prerequisite	Hours

PSY105	Creative & Innov.Think.Skills	All	click here	3
ITBP119	Algorithms and Problem Solving	Fall Spring	click here	3
PHI180	Critical Thinking	All	click here	3
HSS110	Scientific Research Skills	All	click here	3

Cluster : Human Community (12 CH)

You have to take all of the following clusters.

Cluster : The Global Experience (3CH)

Course	Title	Semester	Prerequisite	Hours

AGRB362	Global Agri- Food Trade	Fall Spring		3
ARCH346	Contemporary World Architectur	Fall Spring	click here	3
BIOE240	Principles of Environmental Sc	Fall Spring	click here	3
GEO200	World Regional Geography	Fall Spring	click here	3
HIS120	Arab & Islamic Civilization	All	click here	3
HIS125	Contemporary Civilization	All	click here	3
PSG250	Principles of Internationl Rel	All	click here	3
HIS121	World History: Origins to 1500	Fall	click here	3

Cluster : Humanities/Fine Arts (3CH)

Course	Title	Semester	Prerequisite	Hours

PHI101	Introduction to Philosophy	Fall Spring	click here	3
ARCH340	History and Theory of Arch.	Fall Spring	click here	3
LNG110	Language, Society & Culture	Fall Spring	click here	3
MSC200	Intro. to Mass Media	Fall Spring	click here	3
MSC240	World and Arab Media	Fall Spring	click here	3
TRS200	Introduction to Translation	Fall Spring	click here	3
PHI270	Philosophy of Education	Fall Spring	click here	3
PHI271	History and Phil. of Science	Spring	click here	3
LIT150	Introduction to Literature	Fall Spring	click here	3
HIS133	Introduction to Art History	Fall Spring	click here	3
HSR120	Intro. to Heritage & Culture	Fall Spring	click here	3
HSR130	Intro. to Language & Comm.	Fall Spring	click here	3
LNG100	Introduction to Linguistics	Fall Spring	click here	3

Cluster : Social and Behavioral Sc (3CH)

Course	Title	Semester	Prerequisite	Hours

SWK200	Introduction to Social Welfare	Fall Spring	click here	3
AGRB210	Introduction to Agribusiness	Fall Spring	click here	3
ECON110	Principles Of Economics	Fall Spring		3
HSR140	Intro. to Society & Behavior	All	click here	3
HSR150	Intro. to Gov. Policy. &Urb. S	Fall Spring	click here	3
PSY100	Intro. to Psychology	Fall Spring	click here	3
SOC260	Folklore	Fall Spring	click here	3

Cluster : Society (3 CH)

Course	Title	Semester	Prerequisite	Hours
HSS105	Emirates Society	All		3

College Requirements (9 credit hours)

Course	Title	Semester	Prerequisite	Hours

MATH105	Calculus I	Fall Spring	click here	3
PHYS105	General Physics I	All	click here	3
ITBP112	Introduction to Programming	All	click here	3

Major Specialization (63 credit hours)

You can take only one of the following clusters.

Cluster : Applied Geology (63 CH)

You have to take all of the following clusters.

Cluster : Compulsory Courses (48CH)

Course	Title	Semester	Prerequisite	Hours

GEOA320	Mineralogy	Fall Spring	click here	4
GEOA322	Igneous&Metamorphic Petrology	Fall Spring	click here	4
GEOA358	Hydrogeology	Fall Spring	click here	3
GEOA325	Sedimentology & Stratigraphy	Fall Spring	click here	4
GEOA250	Paleontology	Fall Spring	click here	4
GEOL499	Field Geology	Fall Spring	click here	4
GEOL500	Internship	Fall Spring	click here	6
GEOL105	Physical Geology	Fall Spring	click here	3
GEOA372	Geophysics	Fall Spring	click here	3
GEOA458	Geology Of U.A.E.	Fall Spring	click here	3
GEOA461	Geochemistry	Fall Spring	click here	3
GEOA412	Remote Sensing and GIS	Fall Spring	click here	3
GEOA290	Structure Geology & Tectonics	Fall Spring	click here	4

Cluster : Supporting Courses (15 CH)

Course	Title	Semester	Prerequisite	Hours

CHEM115	General Chemistry Lab	Fall Spring	click here	1
PHYS110	General Physics II	All	click here	3
MATH110	Calculus II	All	click here	3
CHEM112	General Chemistry II	Fall Spring	click here	2
BIOC100	Basic Biology I	All	click here	3
CHEM111	General Chemistry I	All	click here	3

Cluster : Geology of Petroleum (63CH)

You have to take all of the following clusters.

Cluster : Compulosry Courses (48CH)

Course	Title	Semester	Prerequisite	Hours

GEOL105	Physical Geology	Fall Spring	click here	3
GEOA372	Geophysics	Fall Spring	click here	3
GEOA458	Geology Of U.A.E.	Fall Spring	click here	3
GEOP453	Petroleum and Subsurface Geol.	Fall Spring	click here	3
GEOP413	Petrophysics	Fall Spring	click here	3
GEOP420	Basin Analysis	Fall Spring	click here	3
GEOP463	Geophysical Exploration	Fall Spring	click here	3
GEOP469	Petroleum Geochemistry	Spring	click here	3
GEOP499	Research Project	Fall Spring	click here	2
GEOA290	Structure Geology & Tectonics	Fall Spring	click here	4
GEOA320	Mineralogy	Fall Spring	click here	4
GEOA325	Sedimentology & Stratigraphy	Fall Spring	click here	4
GEOL499	Field Geology	Fall Spring	click here	4
GEOL500	Internship	Fall Spring	click here	6

Cluster : Supporting Courses (15 CH)

Course	Title	Semester	Prerequisite	Hours

CHEM111	General Chemistry I	All	click here	3
CHEM241	Organic Chemistry I	Fall Spring	click here	3
PHYS110	General Physics II	All	click here	3
CHEM115	General Chemistry Lab	Fall Spring	click here	1
MATH110	Calculus II	All	click here	3
CHEM112	General Chemistry II	Fall Spring	click here	2

Major Elective (3 credit hours)

You can take only one of the following clusters.

Cluster : Applied Geology (3 CH)

Course	Title	Semester	Prerequisite	Hours

GEOA490	Mineral Exploration	All	click here	3
GEOA414	Environmental Geology	Fall Spring	click here	3
GEOA462	Hydro geochemistry	Fall	click here	3
GEOP453	Petroleum and Subsurface Geol.	Fall Spring	click here	3
GEOA452	Economic Geology	Fall	click here	3
GEOA495	Selected Topics	Fall Spring	click here	3

Cluster : Geology of Petroleum (3 CH)

Course	Title	Semester	Prerequisite	Hours

GEOA414	Environmental Geology	Fall Spring	click here	3
GEOP495	Selected Topics	Fall Spring	click here	3
GEOP431	Seismic Stratigraphy	Fall	click here	3
PETE403	Well Logging	Fall	click here	3
GEOP322	Igneous& Metamorphic Petrology	Spring	click here	3

Elective Courses "Minor" (18 credit hours)

Cluster : MInor Courses (18 CH)

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