GLG at SUNY New Paltz

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate GLG coursework.

• GLG 331Stratigraphy-Sedimentationopens 2 courses (1 directly)
• GLG 405Structure and Tectonicsopens 1 course (1 directly)

The map

Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate GLG work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.

Showing the 14 GLG and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 24 more GLG courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Concentration routes

The concentrations and majors that build on GLG, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in GLG. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 4 courses deep, ending at GLG 435

  1. GLG 202Historical Geology
  2. GLG 331Stratigraphy-Sedimentation
  3. GLG 405Structure and Tectonics
  4. GLG 435Field Geology

• 2 courses deep, ending at GLG 303

  1. GLG 201Physical Geology
  2. GLG 303Geomorphology

• 2 courses deep, ending at GLG 311

  1. CHE 201General Chemistry I.
  2. GLG 311Mineralogy and Crystallography

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for GLG yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under GLG yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

GLG does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the New Paltz campus feed.