The requirements of the Geology-Physics major at St. Lawrence University include advanced work in both physics and geology, but there is some flexibility in the choice of courses to meet the specific needs of the student.
Advising is provided through both the geology and physics departments. Since this major is expected to serve students with a wide range of interests, anyone considering it is encouraged to consult with these departments about appropriate scheduling of courses, including interdepartmental offerings.
Students contemplating this major should also be aware of possibilities for advanced placement in chemistry, mathematics and physics courses that could provide added flexibility to their programs. Students should register for Phys 151, 152 (University Physics) and not Phys 103, 104 (College Physics)
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