CIP 40.0601
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Geology/Earth Science, General
98
Colleges Offering This Major
95
Annual Completions
Degree Levels
Associate's Bachelor's
About This Major
A program that focuses on the scientific study of the earth; the forces acting upon it; and the behavior of the solids, liquids and gases comprising it. Includes instruction in historical geology, geomorphology, and sedimentology, the chemistry of rocks and soils, stratigraphy, mineralogy, petrology, geostatistics, volcanology, glaciology, geophysical principles, and applications to research and industrial problems.
Related CIP Codes
- 14.3901
- Geological/Geophysical Engineering
At a Glance
- CIP Code
- 40.0601
- CIP Family
- 40
- Colleges
- 98
- Annual Completions
- 95
- Degree Levels
- Associate's Bachelor's
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