Geosciences & Natural Resources Department
Students have extensive opportunities for hands-on learning through field experiences, undergraduate research, and professional mentorship by internationally-recognized faculty.
Students gain hands-on learning in the field while our campus and region provide many fieldwork opportunities. The department maintains close relationships with affiliates that support educational and research experiences for students.
Our Degree Programs
The Geosciences and Natural Resources Department is comprised by a wide range of
geoscience-based disciplines, which are represented through 5 different programs.
With four concentrations, students to gain a deep understanding of their chosen field,
while maintaining an broader knowledge of another discipline while preparing them
to teach science at the secondary level.
Flexibility and customization is the hallmark of this interdisciplinary program where
students interested in protecting the environment develop expertise in evaluating
the human effects and building sustainable solutions.
Through diverse areas of study, Geography students develop a strong understanding
of physical and cultural landscapes, geospatial technologies, and environmental processes
while preparing for careers in a variety of fields.
An interdisciplinary science, students explore a curriculum in the heart of the Southern
Appalachian Mountains. They gain a solid foundation applicable to many careers with
hands-on projects, field research, and career-focused concentrations.
Located in one of the most bio-diverse regions globally, students have access to resources
in a natural laboratory for hands-on studying focused on the conservation and sustainable
management of our natural resources.
Beyond 蘑菇短视频
Kara McMullen'
Environmental Science '2022
Lord, M. ; Kinner, D. A. ; Campbell, T. R.
What Your 蘑菇短视频 Degree Can Get You
- Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
- Urban Planning
- Environmental Consulting
- Sustainability Management
- Natural Resource Management
- Wildlife Conservation
- Emergency Management
- Conservation Planning