GEOLOGY

Our department is committed to undergraduate training that includes a well-balanced treatment of geologic principles and an emphasis on field studies. Students take a fundamental curriculum that concentrates on the analysis of rocks and minerals, earth surface processes, earth history and evolution, geophysical and GIS analysis, structural deformation, and geologic mapping... We seek to engage our students through lecture, field, and laboratory experiences and to train them to identify and interpret the materials, structures, processes, and history of the Earth. We equip our graduates with the skills needed to pursue careers in education, government, research, and industry, particularly within California. As a small geoscience department, we provide opportunities to participate in undergraduate research, gain extensive field-based experience, and to work closely with our faculty. We welcome all motivated individuals who are passionate about science, value diversity and acceptance, and..

Primary location: Rohnert Park United States