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< College of Liberal Arts and SciencesEarth Science
A major in Earth Science Teaching is offered through the Department of Geology. See Geology.
Teacher Education Minor in Earth Science
Teacher education minors are available only to students seeking to add additional teaching fields to their teaching majors. Geology electives totaling 7-8 hours are to be chosen in consultation with an adviser. An attempt should be made to obtain as much breadth as possible as a prospective earth science teacher.
E-mail:altaner@uiuc.edu
Web address for most current program requirements:
http://www.las.uiuc.edu/students/programs/E_SCI/f_E_SCI.shtmlHOURS REQUIREMENTS 3-6 Select one group of courses: ASTR 121-The Solar System, and ASTR 122-Stars and Galaxies or ASTR 210-General Astronomy 3-4 Select one of the following: ATMOS 100-Introduction to Meteorology GEOG 102-Weather and Climate 8 GEOL 107-General Geology, I GEOL 1081-General Geology, II 4 Select one of the following: GEOL 233-Earth Materials and the Environment or GEOL 332-Mineralogy and Mineral Optics 7-8 Geology Electives: Chosen from GEOL 143, 280, and 300-level courses (GEOL 301, 311, 320, 352, 370 are recommended). 25-30 TotalStudents are advised that additional course work is necessary to teach middle grades six through eight. Consult the certification officer in 130 Education Building for additional information.
1. GEOL 107-108 are intended for science majors and are the preferred courses. Students entering this minor after taking GEOL 100, 101, 104, or 111 should take GEOL 108 and 110. Students not taking the GEOL 107 field trip are required to take GEOL 110.