The bachelor of science degree in Earth Science is designed for those students considering a professional career in environmental geology and earth systems science. The program also provides a fundamental education in geology that prepares students for graduate studies in earth science. The required curriculum integrates all spheres of the earth system. Earth Science majors must receive a grade of C or better in all courses required for the major. A minimum of 120 units is required for the bachelor of science degree. Transfer students should attempt to fulfill, prior to transferring, the appropriate lower division curricular requirements as outlined below.