Bachelor degrees in Geology + Earth Science, General: A program that focuses on the scientific study of the earth; the forces acting upon it; and the behavior of the solids, liquids and gases comprising it. Includes instruction in historical geology, geomorphology, and sedimentology, the chemistry of rocks and soils, stratigraphy, mineralogy, petrology, geostatistics, volcanology, glaciology, geophysical principles, and applications to research and industrial problems.
Ashland University
Bachelor degree
Geology (BS) | Ashland University |
Geology is the study of the Earth, the rocks and minerals that compose the earth, and the processes that have shaped and continue to shape our planet. Geology also includes the study of the history of life on earth, and how these organisms, and the earth, have changed over earth‘s history. Understanding geology provides an important foundation for understanding environmental issues such as groundwater pollution, mitigation of natural hazards, and... |
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