Master of Science in Geosciences, Plan A

Program Overview

The Master of Science in Geosciences, Plan A program at Colorado State University provides best-practice preparation for employment in major fields of the geoscience professions. Graduates of this program are well-prepared for careers in energy, environmental, natural resource, regulatory, and other professional fields. The program offers a wide range of subdisciplines, including geophysics, economic geology, environmental geology, geochemistry, geochronology, geodynamics, geomorphology, hydrogeology, igneous and metamorphic petrology, petroleum geology, sedimentology, sedimentary petrology, seismology, paleoclimatology, glaciology, stratigraphy, structural geology, and tectonics.