Course variations
| Study mode | Duration | Tuition fees | Start date | Venue |
| Full Time | Variable | $ 23,042 (US$ 23,042) a year | Contact provider |
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Course summary
This program emphasizes on environmental science and groundwater geology, including electives in environmental engineering. Environmental geologists also have very good employment potential - for instance, working with environmental companies.
Program modules
Modules include the following: GEOL 0040 Physical Geology (3) OR GEOL 0800 Geology (3) OR GEOL 0860 Environmental Geology (3), GEOL 0055 Geology Laboratory, GEOL 0055 Geology Laboratory, GEOL 1003 Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology, GEOL 1020 Sedimentology and Stratigraphy, GEOL 1051 Groundwater Geology, GEOL 1051 Groundwater Geology, GEOL 1051 Groundwater Geology, GEOL 3900 Colloquium, MATH 0220 Analytical Geometry and Calculus 1 (4), MATH 0230 Analytical Geometry and Calculus 2 (4), CHEM 0110 General Chemistry 1 (4),CHEM 0120 General Chemistry 2 (4), PHYS 0174 Basic Physics for Science and Engineering 1 (4), PHYS 0175 Basic Physics for Science and Engineering 2 (4), BIOSC 0150 Foundations of Biology 1 (3).
Entry requirement for international students
Admission requirements include the test scores of GRE and TOEFL or IELTS. The minimum required IELTS score is 6.5. The minimum required TOEFL score is 80 on the IBT (213 on the computer-based test, 550 on the paper-based test).
University of Pittsburgh accepts IELTS*
* Please check with your chosen school for the exact entry requirements for your programme.
Qualification
Bachelor degree
Awarding body
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH
Department name
School of Arts and Sciences, Department of Geology and Planetary Science
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