Mining Minor

16 credits

Department of Geological and Mining Engineering and Sciences

Students who wish to have a background in the basics of mining without the requirements of a full engineering degree may opt for a Minor in Mining. This program is designed to acquaint the student with the core concerns of producing mineral resources in the modern world. Contact the Department advisor to select the courses that fit your needs, beyond the required Introduction to Mining.

Required Course—4 cr

Elective Courses—12 cr

Students must consult with a departmental advisor.

Any sequence of upper-division courses selected in consultation with an advisor from the Mining Engineering Dept. Students are responsible for satisfying all prerequisites.