Masters 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.
The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences offers graduate study leading to the Master of Science degree Geology. This program is designed to prepare students for:
(1) employment as geologists in government (city, county, regional, state, and federal) and private enterprise (engineering and geotechnical firms, mining and oil companies, etc.);
(2) research at the doctoral level in various aspects of geology, geochemistry, geophysics, and...
The graduate program for the Master of Science in Geology assumes as its foundation the equivalent of the undergraduate major in geology at California State University, Fresno. Two-thirds of the 30 units required for the degree must be in geology, and at least 21 of the 30 units must be 200-series courses. Students will select a thesis adviser to guide their research. ...
The Master of Science in Geology requirements are designed to help students develop an appreciation and understanding of Earth, as well as to prepare students for (1) employment in industry or government, (2) teaching at the elementary, high school and community college level, and (3) further graduate studies in the geological sciences. The B.S. core is firmly rooted in field-based instruction and culminates in a summer field course; the M.S. core...
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....
The graduate program in Geology offers course work, fieldwork experience and research that will lead to a Master of Science degree geology. It allows students who successfully complete the program to upgrade their educational qualifications and advance to doctoral programs or professional positions that require an in-depth knowledge of hydrogeology, environmental geology, and geologic hazards. The University's location in the state capital provides...
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