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Modern geologists don’t simply study rocks. Today’s geoscientists assess and predict geologic hazards that may occur where humans intersect with the physical world, provide strategies for mitigating impacts of human-driven climate change, and meet the needs of an industry fueled by mining, 环境, 水资源 and others.
Students in the geological sciences option study mineralogy, 岩石学, stratigraphy and more and earn hands-on experience with field experience led by expert faculty. You will graduate prepared to balance the many demands on the nation’s land resources in careers that span the petroleum and mining industries, 环境咨询, state and federal land management agencies and more.
This degree could be a good fit if you:
- 享受 science in relation to the physical earth and its properties
- Want to be a part of the solution in addressing nationwide climate change concerns
- Like analyzing data and applying the results
- Want to develop sustainable strategies for resource and energy development
With this degree, you could become a/an:
- Climate change scientist
- 水文学家
- 地理学家
- 空间分析
- 环境顾问
- Risk assessment/compliance specialist
- 环境规划
- 土地管理
