 26,500+ students  Dual Mission (community college & regional university)  Open Enrollment (60% of students in developmental math)

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 26,500+ students  Dual Mission (community college & regional university)  Open Enrollment (60% of students in developmental math)

 100+ majors, 6 faculty, 1 administrative specialist  4 degree programs:  Geology BS  Geology BA  Earth Science Teaching BS  Applied Environmental Geoscience BS

 Possible emphasis areas:  Does Not Require  Field Camp  Structural Geology  Petrology  Calculus  Does Require  GIS / Remote Sensing  Technical writing  Field Methods (Capstone)  GIS / Remote Sensing  Hydrogeology  Environmental Chemistry  Land-Use Planning

 Job Titles:  Environmental Scientist  Environmental Professional  Environmental Protection Specialist  Environmental Health Specialist  GIS Analyst  Reclamation Specialist  Geologist  GIS Analyst  Employers:  DoD,  Forest Service  county health department  mining-services company  geotechnical companies

 Generalized, apply to Geology, EST, and AEG degrees  Divided into Basic Skills (3) & Geoscience Skills (6)  Mapped to Specific Courses in a Curriculum Grid

 Problem-solving skills  Communication skills  Technology skills

 Earth Materials  Earth History  Surface Processes  Tectonic Processes  Earth Systems  Capstone Experience

 Physical Geology  Historical Geology  Earth Materials  Geomorphology  Sed/Strat  Chemistry  Physics  Mathematics