Estimated Cost of TIG - Geosciences Distance Learning Programs

Estimated Cost of TIG

The following is a detailed analysis of the costs involved in the Teachers in Geosciences Distance Learning Program.

These totals are based on the Fall 2008 tuition rate of $286.25 per credit hour.
These totals include only the tuition and textbook costs.
In addition to the regular tuition, the Field Methods courses will include other charges (lodging, transportation, meals, etc), and the cost will depend on the location of the study site.
Please note that the tuition rate is subject to increase prior to any semester without notice.
The amount listed for textbooks is an estimate.
Textbook prices for each class vary.

First Year: Fall Semester

Meteorology I	3 credit hours	$ 858.75
Distance Fee		$ 50.00
Geology I	3 credit hours	$ 858.75
Distance Fee		$ 50.00
Estimated Textbook Cost		$ 200.00

Required Rock Set		$ 50.00
Total Estimated Semester Cost		$ 2067.50

First Year: Spring Semester

Meteorology II	3 credit hours	$ 858.75
Distance Fee		$ 50.00
Geology II	3 credit hours	$ 858.75
Distance Fee		$ 50.00
Estimated Textbook Cost		$ 150.00

Total Esitmated Semester Cost		$ 1967.50

First Year: Summer Semester

Climatology	3 credit hours	$ 858.75
Distance Fee		$ 50.00
Oceanography	3 credit hours	$ 858.75
Distance Fee		$ 50.00
Estimated Textbook Cost		$ 150.00

Total Esitmated Semester Cost		$ 1967.50

Second Year: Fall Semester

Planetary Science	3 credit hours	$ 858.75
Distance Fee		$ 50.00
Environmental Geosciences	3 credit hours	$ 858.75
Distance Fee		$ 50.00
Estimated Textbook Cost		$ 150.00

Total Esitmated Semester Cost		$ 1967.50

Second Year: Spring Semester

Hydrology	3 credit hours	$ 858.75
Distance Fee		$ 50.00
Research Methods (no books required)	3 credit hours	$ 858.75
Distance Fee		$ 50.00
Estimated Textbook Cost		$ 100.00

Total Esitmated Semester Cost		$ 1975.50

Second Year: Summer Semester

Field Methods I	3 credit hours	$ 858.75
Distance Fee		$ 50.00
Field Methods II	3 credit hours	$ 858.75
Field Methods Activity Fee		$ 1150.00

Total Estimated Semester Cost		$ 2917.50

Total Estimated Cost of TIG = $ 12,805.00

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