Overview
Geology from Sewanee The University Of The South coursework is integrated with coursework in forestry, soils, hydrology, chemistry, physics, and mathematics. Course topics include rocks, minerals, fossils, deep time, landforms and the processes that shape them, planetary formation and evolution, water quality, and climate change.
Careers
Sewanee graduates secure positions in a variety of fields. Some you would expect, others are a bit of a surprise. Sewanee prepares you for your profession and your passion. Below is a sampling of recent graduates' first jobs.
- Geosteering and logging geologist, Diversified Well Logging, Permian Basin, Texas.
- Staff geologist, TriAD Environmental Consultants, Nashville, Tennessee.
- Surgical Assistant, Erlanger Hospital, Chattanooga, Tennessee.
- Geologist, Geological Society of America, Canon City, Colorado.
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Oral Presentations
- Physical Geology
- Mineralogy
- Sedimentology
- Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology
- Paleoecology
- Earth Systems and Climate Change
- Forestry
- Soils
- Hydrology
- Economic Geological Resources
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Earth Sciences Geology Forestry View 81 other Bachelors in Forestry in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Free Common Application
- SAT/ACT scores (optional)
- Financial Documents
- English Proficiency Exam
- Official High School Transcript
- 2 Letters of Recommendation
Tuition Fee
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International
16438 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 65754 USD for the full programme during 48 months. -
National
16438 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 65754 USD for the full programme during 48 months.
Comprehensive fee includes tuition, room and board, and fees
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Geology.
Available Scholarships
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