Geology - PhD

Please consult with your program coordinator or faculty mentor for specific program of study credit requirements.

Academic Track: Successfully teach one geoscience course under the supervision of a faculty mentor while taking course (teaching internship) credits. Coursework in pedagogy may be pursued.

Professional Track: Completion of a professional internship program is encouraged and course credits may be taken with this. Coursework developing computational skills may be pursued.

Pass written comprehensive examinations showing depth and breadth of knowledge in geosciences and in the student’s area(s) of emphasis. The student may be required to take additional classes to satisfy any deficiencies.