Environmental Geology (Arts & Science)

Department contact:
101 Geology Building
573-882-6785

Degrees:
Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Geology

Overview:
A Bachelor of Arts (BA) in environmental geology provides a rigorous background in earth sciences. Students earning a BA in environmental geology will be prepared to seek positions in surficial or environmental geology as registered geologists. Students have also pursued careers in other fields including education, journalism, and law.

Academic Information

Admission Requirements:
Any student may declare a major in Environmental Geology. Students must complete College Algebra and English 1000 with a C- or above and have a 2.0 cumulative GPA to complete a graduation plan with the College of Arts & Science.

Minimum GPA for Admission: 2.0

Specifically required non-major courses for the BA degree:
Chemistry 1320 and Chemistry 1330
Physics 1210
Math 1400
Biology (choose one) 1010/1020, 1060, 1100, or 1200

Entry-level courses to sample the major:
Geology 1100 or Geology 1200

Sample 8-semester outline(s):
http://registrar.missouri.edu/Catalog/Plans/ARTSCI_environmental_geology06.pdf

Related majors, minors and areas of study on the MU campus:
Atmospheric Science, Earth Science Education, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Soil Science, Geographic Information Sciences, Geographic Information Systems, Information Systems, Mathematics, Natural Resources, Science Education, Soil, Environmental, and Atmospheric Sciences

Department Website:
http://geology.missouri.edu
contact
Victor Price
Registrar's Office
126 Jesse Hall
Columbia, MO 65211-1140
phone: 573-882-4729
email: pricev@missouri.edu
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