Bachelor of Arts - Geology

• Explore subjects such as geology, environmental sciences, oceanography, hydrology, soil science, and geochemistry.  
• Take advantage of Hartwick’s location by going on trips to the Catskills, Appalachians, and Adirondacks.  
• Broaden knowledge with classes in environmental chemistry or the business of sustainability.  
• Pursue an education certification to teach Earth Science at the middle or high school level.  
• Spend the J Term analyzing soils and lava flows in Hawaii or examining reef structures in the Bahamas.

• FLUTe - Flexible Liner Underground Technologies
• Oklahoma Environmental Services
• Regeneron
• Florida Office of the Attorney General
• Cape Fear Public Utility Authority
• Washington State Emergency Management Division
• South Carolina Department of Health & Environmental Control
• Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation
• New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
• Oil Tank Services New Jersey
• ERM: Environmental Resources Management

What students will learn:

• Start hands-on lab and field work in the first year, including studies at the Pine Lake campus.  
• Build a resume with co-curricular courses in environmental chemistry, biology, planetary science, and scientific illustration.  
• Intern in various career opportunities, including hydrology and geotechnical firms, government regulatory and preservation organizations, and FEMA.  
• Join Delta Delta G, the Geology Club, on their annual trip to the Geological Society of America conference, and present thesis research at the Northeastern Geological Society of America Regional Conference.