Bachelor of Science Geology

Program Description

The Department of Earth Sciences includes the disciplines of Geography, Geology, and Meteorology, and it offers a B.S. degree as well as a minor in each of these three majors. Students can also earn a GIS Certificate and/or a minor in Geographic Information Technology (GIT) Geography, which is both a natural and a social science, studies the location, spatial distribution, and spatial interaction of Earth's natural and human environments. Courses and research in the program encompass the broad subfields of Human Geography (for example, tourism, health, and social justice), Physical Geography (like climatology, natural hazards, and environmental geography), Regional Geography (International Economics and Relations), and Geographic Techniques, including Geographic Information Science and Technology (GIS/GIT) and Remote Sensing. Upon completing their degree, geography students are employed in government, industry, and nonprofits in multiple kinds of work environments (includes field, lab, computer, office and work).

Geology is an interdisciplinary physical science pertaining to the study of the Earth. Courses and research within the department address the chemical and physical properties of minerals, rocks, soils, sediments, and water; the processes that shape the Earth’s surface; the stratigraphic, paleobiological, and geochemical records of Earth history; and the processes associated with deformation in the Earth’s crust and mantle. Together an understanding is obtained of present-day, historical, and long-term feedbacks between global systems, as well as the origin and occurrence of our natural resources.

Admission Requirements

  • A GPA of 2.5 required in Year 12th.

IELTS Requirements

Listening Reading Writing Speaking Overall
5.5 5.5 5.5 5.5 5.5

Remarks:

  • Yearly tuition fee is given
  • I20(Visa Letter) can be obtained only after submitting a bank statement with a balance of USD $30,096.
  • Official transcript required.
  • Deposits - A non-refundable admissions deposit of $250 USD may be required of a student before an I-20 or DS-2019 is issued.

Course Features
  • Country United States of America
  • City Mobile
  • State Alabama
  • Course Duration 4 Years
  • Application fee 35 USD
  • Tuition fees yearly 17,232 USD
  • Cost of Living per year 8,600 USD
  • Starting dates Fall & Spring
  • IELTS (Total) 5.5
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