Geology majors will be able to:

  • Demonstrate literacy in Earth's processes.
  • Classify, identify and interpret geologic materials.
  • Produce and interpret geologic maps and cross-sections.
  • Collect and interpret quantitative scientific data related to Earth processes.
  • Apply fundamentals of chemistry, physics, math and computer science to solving geologic problems.
  • Effectively communicate scientific ideas and results verbally and in writing.
  • Retrieve, assimilate and evaluate factual data.