
Earn your Associate in Arts degree with a concentration in Earth Science and transfer to a four-year university to earn a bachelor's degree in geology or other related majors. You’ll take core classes along with earth science-specific courses covering physical and environmental geology, fossils, heredity and evolution.
Students may model their class schedule on the provided sample semester schedule. Advising Services is available to help you plan the transfer process and provide information on what earth science courses would fit best with your academic and career goals.
| Number | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| First Semester | Hours | |
| 4 | ||
| 5 | ||
| 3 | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| 4 | ||
| 5 | ||
| (select at least one course) | 3 | |
| Select one of the following: | ||
| 4 | ||
| 5 | ||
| Hours | 16 | |
| Third Semester | ||
| 4 | ||
| 5 | ||
| 3 | ||
| 5 | ||
| Hours | 17 | |
| Fourth Semester | ||
| 3 | ||
| 3 | ||
| 3 | ||
| 5 | ||
| Hours | 14 | |
| Total Hours | 62 | |
For more information about the Earth Science program, contact Admission Outreach at 847.925.6700.