Geology & Earth Sciences Pre-Major

Shoreline Community College

Prepare for a major in Geology and Earth Sciences by taking recommended courses to fulfill the requirements of a natural science transfer degree. Designed to meet the first two years of requirements for most science bachelor’s degrees, including core science sequences in math, chemistry, biology, and/or physics, the Associate of Science – Transfer, Track 1 (AS-T1) in Shoreline’s Natural Sciences Transfer program offers small class sizes in a supportive environment to prepare you for successful transfer to university.Geologists develop strong critical thinking, problem solving, communication and technical skills to work in career fields that include environmental protection, environmental policy, conservation, hydrology, mining, natural resources, hazardous materials, consulting, research and development, education and law. Potential employers include: petroleum industry, mining companies, engineering and consulting firms, public and private schools, colleges and universities, and government agencies, such as the Department of Energy, Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Mines and the Environmental Protection Agency.

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