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Contact Information
Christal Niemeyer
Executive Secretary
Phone: (239) 590-7197
E-Mail: cniemeyer@fgcu.edu
Office: AB7 443
Brian Bovard
Assistant Professor and Associate Chair of Environmental Studies / Program Leader for Environmental Studies
Phone: (239) 590-7564
E-Mail: bbovard@fgcu.edu
Office: WH 119
Michael Savarese
Professor of Marine Science and
Department Chair Marine and Ecological Sciences
Phone: (239) 590-7165
E-Mail: msavares@fgcu.edu
Office: AB7 427
Earth and Space Science Minor
General Requirements for a Minor
- Students must meet with a college advisor to declare a minor and review the course requirements.
- A grade of C or higher is required for all courses in the minor.
- A minimum of 12 credit hours of the minor must be completed at FGCU.
- Students desiring certification of a minor and designation on their academic transcript must verify that the minor is displayed on their Graduation Application.
Program Specific Information
Complete the following:
- GLY 1000C Physical and Historical Geology (4)
Complete one of the following:
- AST 2004C Stellar Astronomy (4)
- AST 2100C Solar System Astronomy (4)
Complete 12 hours from the following. A minimum of 9 credit hours must be numbered 3000 - 4999:
- Any GLY or AST
TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS REQUIRED: 20 HRS
Transfer Notes
Transfer credits will ordinarily be accepted from regionally accredited institutions and evaluated for appropriate credit towards requirements in the student’s degree program.
