Applied Geoscience
The major in applied geoscience is administered by the School of Geology, Energy and the Environment (SGEE) and is available on the BS degree. The degree combines geology, environmental science and geospatial technology; students completing it will analyze, manage and map earth resources, water and groundwater resources, soils and sediment, pollution/contaminants and conservation efforts with an understanding of today’s environmental regulations. Students completing this degree will have the potential to pursue their Geoscientist-in-Training (GIT) license for the state of Texas and select from four different geoscience certificate options.
Administration and Advising
Each student prepares an individual program of study (POS) designed, with an adviser, specifically for the student’s background and goals.
Pass/No-Credit Option
See the Bachelor's Degree Definitions and Regulations in the Bachelor's Degree section of the University requirements.