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Learn insights into our atmosphere, physical landforms, and how humans interact with the planet. Study the processes that shape the Earth’s surface and beyond.

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Conduct hands-on experiments and contemplate academic theories

Survey the geologic processes that form and shape the earth over geologic time, space, and human interruptions. Analyze major regions of the world and learn to identify each region's distinguishing geographic characteristics, summarize its past development, and explain the key issues affecting the region's future development.  

Choose from general geology classes, which introduce the basics of the geological process, or physical geography classes which look at the physical and environmental aspects of the planet. You can also learn about world cultures and cultural landscapes when you take a class on world geography.

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State-of-the-art science labs and classrooms

Engage with your coursework in our newly remodeled Science Building, complete with advanced equipment, and spaces configured to support even more interactive project-based learning. 

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Flexible course offerings and seamless transfer opportunities

赌钱app可以微信提现 offers traditional face-to-face and online class formats, so you can choose the schedule that works best for you.  

Physical Geography (GEOS 140) and General Geology (GEOS 130) classes meet 赌钱app可以微信提现 science requirements for associate degrees and many certificate programs. They are transferable to most four-year schools, including all Kansas public postsecondary institutions. 

Find a career path that fits you

With these skills, the possibilities of future career paths are endless, including:  

  • Geologists  
  • Geochemists and geophysicists  
  • Oceanographers  
  • Paleontologists  
  • Petroleum geologists  
  • Seismologists and volcanologists  
  • Climatologists  
  • International relations specialists  
  • City planners 

Entry-level jobs in Geosciences require a minimum of a bachelor’s degree and may require a master’s degree or higher.  

Find employment projections and salary information at the Power BI Post Graduate Report.  

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If you want to continue your education at a 4-year college or university, check out the Transfer Information Center or arrange to meet with a Counselor to discuss your plans and ensure a smooth transfer experience.   

Get assistance with a resume or searching for a job at the Career Development Center.   

Need help with homework? Visit the Academic Resource Center for free tutoring in almost any subject! 

Contact info

Lori Slavin, Chair
Phone: 913-469-8500, ext. 3133
Location: CLB 329
Email: lslavin1@280760.com