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Rita Liddy Hollings Science Center, Rm 339
Charleston, S.C. 29401
Phone: 843.953.5589
FAX: 843.953.5446
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Undergraduate Programs

The Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences offers a major, a minor, and a broad array of topical and interdisciplinary elective courses in the geosciences.

Students who complete a bachelor of science or bachelor of arts degree with a major in geology may tailor a program of study to better prepare themselves for a wide variety of career opportunities in:

  1. Advanced graduate study – Our students have received graduate fellowships from universities throughout the U.S.
  2. Industry and government using geospatial technologies
  3. Environmental consulting firms and state or federal environmental regulatory agencies and hazard mitigation.
  4. Interdisciplinary careers such as oceanography, national intelligence, and resource management

How to become a major!

Geology and Environmental Geosciences Majors

Geology and Environmental Geosciences Concentration

Geology and Environmental Geosciences Minor