Program Overview

Geology Undergraduate BA

The BA program allows many free electives for background courses in the sciences or liberal arts. The program permits study of traditional geology (with emphasis on the solid earth, the earth’s surface, or environmental geology and natural resources), environmental geology (with emphasis on water or urban environmental geology), or an individually tailored program.

Admissions

KU Geology is within the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Students are strongly encouraged to declare a Geology major as soon as possible.

• Undergraduate - Incoming Freshmen
• Undergraduate - Transfer Students

Curriculum

• Course Requirements
• Sample Degree Plan

Geology Degrees

• Geology Undergraduate BA
• Geology Undergraduate BS
• Geology Undergraduate Minor
• Geology Graduate MS
• Geology Graduate PhD
• Environmental Geology PSM and Environmental Geology Certificate
• Geology Graduate NDS

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