Program Overview
UMass Amherst's Bachelor of Arts in Geology offers a comprehensive education in the field, exploring Earth's structure, dynamics, and socioeconomic challenges. It focuses on the processes shaping landscapes, coastlines, water systems, and the climate. Designed for students seeking a broad understanding of geology, it complements the university's Bachelor of Science degree for those aiming for a professional career in geological sciences.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Bachelor of Arts in Geology at UMass Amherst provides a broad education in the field of geology. The program focuses on processes that transform landscapes, coastlines, natural water systems, and the climate system.
Other:
The program is designed for students seeking a broad education in geology. For those interested in a more scientific foundation leading to a professional career in geological sciences, the university also offers a Bachelor of Science in Geology.