Earth Science - Elementary

Course Overview This Geology major provides a comprehensive understanding of Earth's physical makeup, history, and processes that shape our world. You'll learn to solve critical problems related to resource management, environmental protection, and public safety while preparing for teacher certification in elementary education. The program combines scientific inquiry with practical applications that address today's most pressing environmental challenges. Key Program Highlights Prepares for teacher certification with elementary education endorsement Focus on solving real-world environmental and resource management problems Explores Earth processes from climate change to natural resource conservation Combines scientific analysis with outdoor fieldwork and travel opportunities Develops skills in critical thinking and policy development for environmental protection