Welcome to Earth and Space Sciences
Geology, earth science and the related fields in space science include studies of the physical, chemical and biological processes of Earth and space environment.
The mission of the Department of Earth and Space Sciences is to integrate scientific information regarding Earth and its surroundings in space into a coherent and understandable framework. This integration of Earth and space-related information is unique among the sciences and makes the department an important part of the College of Arts and Sciences. Programs in the department emphasize the importance of your appreciation of your physical surroundings and environment.
The Department of Earth and Space Sciences offers Bachelor of Science degrees in geology and earth science, and minor degrees in geology, earth science and space science.
