Associate of Science (AS) Physical and Natural Sciences: Geology Track

Course Overview The Associate of Science in Physical and Natural Sciences with a Specialization in Geology at PVCC provides a foundational pathway for students planning to transfer to a four-year university to pursue a bachelor's degree. This program combines rigorous coursework in geology and core sciences with a well-rounded selection of general education electives. It is specifically designed to seamlessly align with the first two years of a typical geosciences bachelor's program. Key Program Highlights Specialized geology track within a broad physical and natural sciences degree. Strong emphasis on mathematics, biology, chemistry, and physics to build a robust scientific foundation. Customizable curriculum with elective options to meet specific transfer university requirements. Dedicated academic advising to ensure a smooth transition to a four-year institution. Ideal preparation for advanced studies and careers in geology, environmental science, and natural resources.