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Department of Geological Sciences
Ball State University
Fine Arts Building (AR), room 117
Muncie, IN 47306

Hours: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Phone: 765-285-8270
Fax: 765-285-8265
E-mail: geology@bsu.edu
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Minor in Earth Space Science

The earth space science minor is a 24-credit hour program composed of the following courses:

3 hours from below

GEOG 101 - Earth, Sea, and Sky: A Geographic View

GEOL 101 - Planet Earth's Geological Environment



12 hours from below

GEOG 230 - Elementary Meteorology

GEOL 102 - Earth, Life, and Time
GEOL 240 - Geomorphology
GEOL 420 - Geological and Physical Oceanography



9 hours from below

GEOG 331 - Global Climatology

GEOL 207 - Environmental Geology - Geological/Geochemical Cycles
GEOL 220 - Earth Materials
GEOL 308 - Invertebrate Paleontology
GEOL 310 - Petrology
GEOL 383 - Geology Field Camp

ASTRO 120 - Stars and Stellar Systems
ASTRO 382 - Instruments and Techniques in Planetarium Operations



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