The Bachelor of Science in Earth and Space Sciences is designed for students interested in geology and geophysics, and a career path in graduate studies or in the private sector where field and technology experiences and problem-solving skills are an important asset. Students pursuing the B.S. in Earth and Space Sciences choose from one of four options: Geology, Geoscience, Biology, or Physics. The Bachelor of Arts in Earth and Space Sciences enables students to obtain a broad understanding of earth sciences as a background for professional careers such as science journalism, environmental law, science education, and environmental policy.
- Declaring an ESS Major* - Please fill out this survey prior to scheduling an appointment to declare the ESS major.
- All Majors Meeting Video - Please watch this video of our annual All Majors Meeting prior to scheduling an appointment to declare the ESS major.
- ESS Undergraduate Exit Survey* - - Please fill out this survey prior to scheduling an appointment to fill out a graduation application.
- ESS Undergraduate Major/Minor Exception Request Form* - Please fill out this survey to officially request any exceptions to the ESS major or minor requirements
- Degrees - Undergraduate degree options and graduation requirements
- Frequently Asked Questions - FAQs regarding undergraduate advising and admission
- Licensing - Learn about the geology licensing requirements
- Secondary Teaching Endorsement - Learn about the requirements for a Secondary Teaching Endorsement in Earth & Space Sciences for UW's Secondary Teacher Education Program
- Honors - College Honors Program and Departmental Honors Program
- Field Camp - ESS 400 (Field Geology) or ESS 401 (Field Geology with GIS), our undergraduate field course in Montana
- GeoClub - Student organization sponsoring field trips and special events
- Contact Us - Academic advising and student services staff
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