关于
The 地质学(BA) degree from 澳门新濠娱乐开户 prepares you to understand diverse topics such as evolution and plate tectonics, 沉降和海平面变化, 水资源和地下水污染, 还有更多. Appalachian Geology graduates have the field skills, core geologic knowledge and credentials to obtain a Professional Geologist license (PG), an essential certification for many jobs in the field of geology, 尤其是环保行业的人.
Earth materials are in high demand even as green industries and environmental consulting expand, so there are many jobs available to our graduates. 超过一半 Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences graduates since 1998 are working in the environmental industry, mostly with environmental consultants but also with federal, 州和地方政府. The balance of our graduates are spread equally in education, 中学和大学, 石油矿产资源, 在研究生院.
因为这是文学学士学位, 它需要一门辅修课和一门语言, which can make your degree more flexible while supporting your ability to work with people in other cultures.
毕业后
就业: Graduates of this degree have gone on to work for URS, Golder Associates, N.C. State Government, Active Minerals, CH2M Hill, Exxon-Mobil, Chevron, Halliburton and other companies.
研究生院: Approximately 30% of geology graduates attend graduate school. Graduates have attended University of Chicago, University of Kansas, Texas A&M, 俄勒冈大学, 犹他大学, University of Alaska at Fairbanks and Virginia Tech, 等.
专业的许可
This is a program that can lead to licensure or certification in North Carolina. 澳门新濠娱乐开户 cannot confirm whether this program will meet the requirements for professional licensure in other states or territories.
如果这适用于您,请检查 专业执照网页 for information on licensure requirements and licensing agencies in other states. Or, you may address questions to State Authorization at App State at stateauthorization@king-net.net or 828-262-7559.
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课程
相关的项目
未成年人
必修辅修课程. Students often select 数学, Physics or Chemistry.
课堂外的参与
澳门新濠娱乐开户地质学会 – a student group devoted to appreciating and preserving earth’s environment, history and natural wonders; is actively involved in community service, 大学事件, 还有地质游览.
全球学习
Appalachian is committed to introducing students to different cultures and teaching them 如何在一个全球化的社会中生活和互动.
The Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences offers 留学项目 并已 参与研究的教员 on every continent – from the tops of mountains to the bottom of the ocean.
入学要求
There are no admission requirements beyond admission to 澳门新濠娱乐开户.
为什么澳门新濠娱乐开户?
- Appalachian’s location is a perfect setting for studying geology, so you’ll benefit from 实地考察旅行 本地资源.
- The Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences does not offer a graduate program, so faculty members focus entirely on high quality instruction and 研究的机会 为本科生.
- Many of our students have presented their 研究 at professional meetings and/or published 研究 in peer-reviewed journals. 作为一名学生,你将有机会 设施设备 that other institutions typically reserve for graduate students.
- There are many opportunities for 研究/creative projects and internships. All faculty have one or more students working with them on 研究项目.
位置
在校园
联系人
Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences
Dr. 辛西娅Liutkus-Pierce
liutkuscm@king-net.net