Environmental Science BA / Environmental Geology MS
Program Details
- Location
- Akron Campus
- Level
- undergraduate
- Degree/Program Type
- Bachelor of Arts / accelerated
- Format
- In-person
- Course Info
- Curriculum Guide
- College
- Buchtel College of Arts & Sciences (BCAS)
- School/Department
- Department of Geosciences
Program Contact
- Dr. John A. Peck
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Chair of the Department, Professor
330 972-7659
Overview
Earn both a Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Science and a Master of Science in Environmental Geology in just five years. This accelerated pathway combines environmental science with advanced geologic training, preparing you to investigate environmental challenges, analyze Earth systems and pursue in-demand careers in environmental consulting, resource management and sustainability.
Admissions Requirements
Students who have completed 60-90 credits of undergraduate coursework and
Students who have a minimum 3.3 GPA and
Students who have identified a faculty member to act as M.S. thesis advisor
Career Outcomes
Graduates enter the workforce with both advanced scientific training and field experience, making them competitive for environmental and geoscience careers.
Graduates pursue careers such as:
Environmental Scientist
Environmental Geologist
Environmental Consultant
Hydrologist
Sustainability Specialist
Environmental Compliance Analyst
Natural Resource Manager