Do you wonder how the Earth's structure was created? How did our planet look back in prehistoric times? Ever find a rock or a mineral and wonder what kind it is or how it was made? Would you like to know how to protect the Earth and all it's resources? if you answer yes, join us at Barton Community College as a Geology student.
We will explore Earth's structure, history, and ways to protect the environment. Barton can help get you started on an exciting career pathway. Check out the list below for possible employment opportunities that involve Geology!
Curriculum Guides
Curriculum Guides
Associate in Science
Geology
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Students Preparing to Transfer
Students Preparing to Transfer
Barton Community College's Geology curriculum is designed to provide the general education requirement and core Geology courses for students who plan to transfer to a four-year college or university to complete a bachelor's degree in Geology. Electives must meet the requirements of the transfer institution. Students should coordinate with their advisor for transfer requirements.
Discover Career Paths
Discover Career Paths
Careers can be found in the following:
- Petroleum industry
- Natural Gas industry
- Oil companies
- Mining and Geological Engineer
- Government
- Resource Management
- Park Naturalist
- Soil and Water Conservationist
- Construction
- Education
- Research
- Seismologist
- Volcanologist
- Paleontologist
- Geoscientist
Visit the What Can I Do with My Major? webpage to find helpful resources on career paths, employers and more!