Undergraduate Studies

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Students with interests in the history of the earth, the materials that compose the earth, the physical processes that shape the earth, the resources the earth provides for society, and the impact of society on the environment are encouraged to consider majoring in the Department of Geological Sciences.


Bachelor of Arts

The BA degree is well-suited for students interested in Environmental Science, Environmental Policy, Earth Science teaching or Environmental Law and is a unique alternative degree for students pursuing a pre-Med or pre-Law track.

Bachelor of Science

The B.S. in Geology is aimed at students who wish to pursue graduate and professional careers in Geosciences and/or Environmental Science.

Honors

Minor

Combined BS/MS or BA/BS/MST

Students examine Jemez volcanic rocks near Los Alamos, NM


Students at Arches Nat. Park

(left) Collecting water samples at Indian River Lagoon