• The department has a master of science in geosciences program, which emphasizes involvement in research projects.
  • Typically, students joining the MS program complete coursework during the first year and undertake their MS research and thesis in their second year.
  • Undergraduate students already a part of the Department of Earth and Environmental Science (EESC) can apply for the 3+2 master’s program.
  • Students in this program typically continue their senior thesis research with their academic advisor.
  • Graduate courses taken during the fourth year that are not required for the undergraduate degree program may be applied toward the master’s degree.