Understand the past, present, and future of Earth.

Geology is the study of the materials and processes which shape the Earth's past, present and future. This program will give you a broad overview of the field, as well as many subfields, including oil and gas exploration, environmental ecology, paleontology, hydrogeology, geochemistry and geophysics.

Program Highlights

Internships

  • Belize
  • Chesapeake Bay area
  • Puerto Rico
  • Travel Studies in Geology:Iceland

Career Opportunities

  • Engineering Geologist
  • Geochemist
  • Geophysicist

Academic Program Requirements

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Department of Agriculture, Geosciences, and Natural Resources
CONTACT:
Dr. Wesley Totten, Chair
LOCATION:
257 Brehm Hall
The University of Tennessee at Martin
Martin, TN 38238