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4.8.4 Geoscience (IFP Pathways Science)

Program is currently suspended. No new admissions will be permitted.

IFP Pathways Science students must complete the below first year progression if they are majoring in Geology or Geophysics.

Summer	Fall	Winter	Spring	Summer
IFPX 248: Academic Success in STEM	IFPX 242: Intermediate Language and Skills Development	IFPX 342: Advanced Language and Skills Development	IFPX 346: Technical Writing	Mathematics 267* or 277
IFPX 240: Introduction to Academic Writing for STEM	IFPX 246: Intermediate Academic Writing for STEM	IFPX 340: Advanced Academic Writing for STEM	Mathematics 249* or 265* or 275
	Geology 201	Geology 202
	Chemistry 201* or 211	Chemistry 203* or 213
	Physics 211* or 221	Physics 223

*Courses typically taken. Please refer to the Course Listings for more information on the prerequisite and content differences between sets of courses.

Delayed: 6 units of non-Science options (to be taken in Spring Intersessions later in degree).

Note: Due to the prerequisite requirements for second-year Geoscience courses, it will be necessary for students to complete Mathematics 267 in the Summer Intersession.