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BS Geology (Environmental Science) at University of Texas at Arlington

University of Texas at Arlington, United States

Programme overview

Bachelor of Science in Geology Environmental Science Option emphasizes the application of earth science to environmental problems associated with the hydrosphere, atmosphere and natural hazards. Upon graduation, students will demonstrate expertise in the use of methods found within the core disciplines of geology including mineralogy, petrology, sedimentology and stratigraphy, paleontology, and structural geology. In particular, students will apply their knowledge to environmental problems associate with hydrosphere, atmosphere, and natural hazards.

Faculty: College of Science  |  Department: Earth and Environmental Sciences  |  Duration: 120 credit hours  |  Location: Arlington, TX, United States

What you will study

The programme totals 120 credit hours. Required courses listed include: Success In Earth And Environmental Sciences; Biology I For Science Majors: Cell And Molecular Biology; General Chemistry I; General Chemistry II; Statistics For Earth And Environmental Scientists; Technical Sessions.

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Application information

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Entry terms: Fall, Spring and Summer. Application priority dates for first-year students: Fall February 15, Spring October 15, Summer April 1.

Transfer students: priority dates are Fall March 1, Spring October 15, Summer April 1.

First-year application priority dates: Fall February 15, Spring October 15, Summer April 1. Applications are accepted after the priority date. Apply through the Common Application or ApplyTexas. SAT/ACT scores are optional but encouraged. The College of Architecture, Planning & Public Affairs has its own priority dates and deadlines.

Transfer application priority dates: Fall March 1, Spring October 15, Summer April 1. Apply through ApplyUTA or ApplyTexas. Minimum transfer GPA is 2.25. Scholarship deadlines: Fall March 1, Spring November 1.

International first-year application priority dates: Fall February 15, Spring October 15, Summer April 1. Non-U.S. transcripts are evaluated by FCSA for a $90.00 USD processing fee.

Apply through the official page: https://www.uta.edu/admissions/apply

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