Geology
Recommended courses
Prerequisites for specific courses are noted in the IVCC Catalog.
Sample Curriculum for Full-time students
This is a sample curriculum for full-time students pursuing either an Associate in Arts Degree or Associate in Science Degree (guide sheets are located in the Counseling Center). Program requirements vary from university to university. Consult a Counselor to choose your courses.
First Year
Fall
| CHM 1006 | General Chemistry I | 5 | P1 902L; CHM911 |
| ENG 1001 | English Composition I | 3 | C1 900 |
| GEL 1008 | Physical Geology | 4 | P1 907L |
| | Mathematics | 5 | |
| Total Credit Hours: | 17 |
Spring
| CHM 1007 | General Chemistry II | 5 | |
| ENG 1002 | English Composition II | 3 | |
| GEL 1009 | Historical Geology | 4 | P1 907L |
| | Mathematics | 5 | |
| Total Credit Hours: | 17 |
Summer
| SPH 1001 | Fundamentals of Speech | 3 | C2 900 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 3 |
Second Year
Fall
| PHY 2003 | General Physics | 5 | P1 900L |
| | Health and Wellness | 1 | |
| | Humanities Group I | 3 | |
| | Social Science | 3 | |
| | Social Science | 3 | |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Spring
| PHY 2004 | General Physics | 5 | |
| | Fine Arts Group II | 3 | |
| | Humanities/Fine Arts Group I, II, or III | 3 | |
| | Social Science | 3 | |
| | Life Sciences I | 3 | |
| Total Credit Hours: | 17 |
Total Credit Hours: 69
MINIMUM IVCC GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS:
- Minimum 60 Semester Hours with 2.0 GPA
- Gen Ed Requirements for AA or AS degree
- "C" or better in ENG 1001, ENG 1002, and SPH 1001
- Non-western requirement (1 course)
- Application for Graduation
ADDITIONAL MAJOR/ELECTIVE COURSES TO CONSIDER:
GEL 1007
UIUC - PHY 1001, PHY 2001, PHY 2002 required
For Science Gen Ed requirements, 1 course must be completed in Life Science and 1 course in Physical Science.
There may be additional requirements for transfer admission not included in the sample curriculum above. Consult with a Counselor.
3/16/2021