All About the Earth
Learn about the Earth through the study of raw materials such as rocks and minerals; the processes that effect our planet such as tectonics, earthquakes, volcanoes, climate and more; and its history throughout geologic time through the study of fossils and the paleo-environment.
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Introductory classes
Interested in the Earth and Environmental Sciences? Check out our introductory classes in geology and geography at Columbia Basin College (网赌正规真人实体在线平台)!
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Career paths
Education in geography and geology can lead to exciting career paths in both the public and private sectors. Job opportunities can include:
- Natural resource development and management
- Environmental monitoring
- Waste management and disposal
- Mapping
- Outdoor recreation and tourism
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Field experience
The Columbia Basin is teeming with field experience opportunities for students in this area of study. Explore our robust rock and mineral collection in addition to a wide variety of other hands-on learning experiences.
