Bachelor's in Earth and Environmental Sciences: Concentration Geology
Introduction
Earth and Environmental Sciences: Concentration Geology is a Bachelor program taught at Austin Peay State University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.
Earth and Environmental Sciences: Concentration Geology is an undergraduate geology concentration within the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Austin Peay State University. Students study topics including Earth and environmental sciences, climatology, hydrogeology, mineralogy, paleontology, stratigraphy, structural geology and tectonics, plus geographic information systems, remote sensing, and related environmental geography and policy areas.
Teaching uses hands-on and experiential learning with own data collection, hypotheses testing, analysis of samples, and presentation of findings. The department supports undergraduate research with faculty involvement in student research projects that generally lead to professional presentations at scientific meetings. Students can work with the APSU GIS Center through an embedded GIS curriculum and may take part in study-abroad and service learning, including through the GeoClub.
The program prepares students for careers in environmental management, geological sciences, spatial analysis, disaster management and response, development work, and entrance into graduate studies. The geology concentration also prepares students for state licensure to practice geology in the State of Tennessee.
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Earth and Environmental Sciences: Concentration Geology at Austin Peay State University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Austin Peay State University.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Austin Peay State University as pre-requiste for admission in Earth and Environmental Sciences: Concentration Geology.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.apsu.edu/programs/undergraduate/earth-environmental-sciences-geology.php
More Information
- Environmental management
- Geological sciences
- Spatial analysis
- Disaster management and response
- Development work
- Entrance into graduate studies
- State licensure to practice geology in the State of Tennessee
- Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation
- US Forest Service
- Tennessee State Parks
- US Fish and Wildlife
- National Weather Service
- US Geological Survey
- Environmental consultants
- Industry executives
- Leaders in multinational companies like Garmin
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.