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Earth and Space Exploration (Exploration Systems Design), BS

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Degree: BS
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Term 1 0 - 14 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
  3  
  1    
  3  
  4  
Term hours subtotal: 14
  • LIA 101 is mandatory for all incoming first-year students.
  • SESE will accept Calculus with Analytic Geometry I, II and III (MAT 270/271/272) in place of MAT 265/266/267.
  • SESE requires first and second-year students to seek faculty mentoring at least once during the academic year. Each student will be assigned a SESE faculty mentor. Students can find their faculty mentor on the SESE advising website.
  • Select your career interest area and play me3@ASU.
Term 2 14 - 30 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
critical course 4  
  3  
  4  
  2    
critical course
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
   
 
Milestone: Complete SESE faculty mentoring.
   
Term hours subtotal: 16
  • SESE will accept Calculus with Analytic Geometry I, II and III (MAT 270/271/272) in place of MAT 265/266/267.
  • Students in this major have a choice between taking SES 122/SES 124 or SES 126/SES 128 in their second semester. SES 122/124 has an earth-based focus and SES 126/128 has a space-based focus. Students should take SES 122/SES 124 if they are interested in exploring the Earth and other objects in our solar system, or take SES 126/SES 128 if their interests are in exploration outside of the solar system.
  • SESE requires first and second-year students to seek faculty mentoring at least once during the academic year. Each student will be assigned a SESE faculty mentor. Students can find their faculty mentor on the SESE advising website.
  • Join a student club or professional organization.
Term 3 30 - 46 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
critical course 3  
critical course 4  
  3    
  3    
critical course
Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
   
 
Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.
   
Term hours subtotal: 16
  • SESE will accept Calculus with Analytic Geometry I, II and III (MAT 270/271/272) in place of MAT 265/266/267.
  • SESE requires first and second-year students to seek faculty mentoring at least once during the academic year. Each student will be assigned a SESE faculty mentor. Students can find their faculty mentor on the SESE advising website.
  • Develop your skills.
Term 4 46 - 60 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 4  
critical course 3  
  4  
  3    
 
Milestone: Complete SESE faculty mentoring.
   
Term hours subtotal: 14
  • SESE requires first and second-year students to seek faculty mentoring at least once during the academic year. Each student will be assigned a SESE faculty mentor. Students can find their faculty mentor on the SESE advising website.
Term 5 60 - 76 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 4  
necessary course 3  
  3  
  3    
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 16
  • Students should start meeting with their faculty advisor to discuss research opportunities.
Term 6 76 - 91 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3  
  3  
  3    
  3    
necessary course
Complete Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) AND Global Awareness (G) AND Historical Awareness (H) course(s).
   
Term hours subtotal: 15
  • Explore a research or internship opportunity. In order to earn credits for research or an internship, students should work with their SESE advisor for approval. Students who hope to go to graduate school should consider getting involved in research. Students can talk to faculty mentors about how to find research opportunities.
  • Students interested in graduate school should be researching programs and preparing application materials. Continue to meet with faculty advisor for input along the way.
  • Students should meet with an advisor to do a graduation check.
  • Research career opportunities.
Term 7 91 - 106 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3    
  3    
 
Upper Division Elective
6    
Term hours subtotal: 15
  • Students interested in graduate school should be researching programs and preparing application materials. Continue to meet with faculty advisor for input along the way.
  • If not already completed, students should meet with an advisor to do a graduation check.
  • Apply for career opportunities.
Term 8 106 - 120 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
 
Upper Division Elective
8    
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 14



2022 - 2023 Major Map
Earth and Space Exploration (Exploration Systems Design), BS
College/School: The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

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critical courseCritical Course
necessary courseNecessary Course
Term 1
0 - 14 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Notes:
  • LIA 101 is mandatory for all incoming first-year students.
  • SESE will accept Calculus with Analytic Geometry I, II and III (MAT 270/271/272) in place of MAT 265/266/267.
  • SESE requires first and second-year students to seek faculty mentoring at least once during the academic year. Each student will be assigned a SESE faculty mentor. Students can find their faculty mentor on the SESE advising website.
  • Select your career interest area and play me3@ASU.
Term 2
14 - 30 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 2
critical course
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
Milestone: Complete SESE faculty mentoring.
Notes:
  • SESE will accept Calculus with Analytic Geometry I, II and III (MAT 270/271/272) in place of MAT 265/266/267.
  • Students in this major have a choice between taking SES 122/SES 124 or SES 126/SES 128 in their second semester. SES 122/124 has an earth-based focus and SES 126/128 has a space-based focus. Students should take SES 122/SES 124 if they are interested in exploring the Earth and other objects in our solar system, or take SES 126/SES 128 if their interests are in exploration outside of the solar system.
  • SESE requires first and second-year students to seek faculty mentoring at least once during the academic year. Each student will be assigned a SESE faculty mentor. Students can find their faculty mentor on the SESE advising website.
  • Join a student club or professional organization.
Term 3
30 - 46 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Hours: 3
critical course
Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.
Notes:
  • SESE will accept Calculus with Analytic Geometry I, II and III (MAT 270/271/272) in place of MAT 265/266/267.
  • SESE requires first and second-year students to seek faculty mentoring at least once during the academic year. Each student will be assigned a SESE faculty mentor. Students can find their faculty mentor on the SESE advising website.
  • Develop your skills.
Term 4
46 - 60 Credit Hours
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Milestone: Complete SESE faculty mentoring.
Notes:
  • SESE requires first and second-year students to seek faculty mentoring at least once during the academic year. Each student will be assigned a SESE faculty mentor. Students can find their faculty mentor on the SESE advising website.
Term 5
60 - 76 Credit Hours
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Hours: 3
Notes:
  • Students should start meeting with their faculty advisor to discuss research opportunities.
Term 6
76 - 91 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Hours: 3
necessary course
Complete Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) AND Global Awareness (G) AND Historical Awareness (H) course(s).
Notes:
  • Explore a research or internship opportunity. In order to earn credits for research or an internship, students should work with their SESE advisor for approval. Students who hope to go to graduate school should consider getting involved in research. Students can talk to faculty mentors about how to find research opportunities.
  • Students interested in graduate school should be researching programs and preparing application materials. Continue to meet with faculty advisor for input along the way.
  • Students should meet with an advisor to do a graduation check.
  • Research career opportunities.
Term 7
91 - 106 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Hours: 3
Upper Division Elective
Hours: 6
Notes:
  • Students interested in graduate school should be researching programs and preparing application materials. Continue to meet with faculty advisor for input along the way.
  • If not already completed, students should meet with an advisor to do a graduation check.
  • Apply for career opportunities.
Term 8
106 - 120 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Upper Division Elective
Hours: 8
Hours: 3
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