Many career opportunities allow for practical application of geosciences in industry, consulting firms, and governmental agencies at all levels. Practical and essential applications of geology and geography include development and stewardship of water resources, both surface and subsurface; land-use planning for urban, suburban, and rural development; exploration for and development of mineral and energy resources including petroleum and other fossil fuels; and development of environmentally sound strategies for hazardous waste disposal and treatment.
Career Opportunities
The B.S. Degree is designed for careers in:
- Environmental Consulting
- Energy Industry (coal, oil, natural gas)
- Mining
- Careers as a Licensed Professional Geologist
- Water Resources
- GIS Technologies
- Planning Industry
- Government Agencies
- Non-profit sector
- Graduate School
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