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Bachelor of Education in Secondary Education, Geosciences

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, United States
4 years
English
On campus
Bachelor

About the program

Bachelor of Science at Colorado Mesa University with a major in Geosciences, 126 semester credit hours.

Program highlights

Internship available: yes
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (3): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Demonstrate knowledge of Education in Secondary Education
Geosciences. Apply concepts and skills introduced in the curriculum
including GEOL 112 Principles of Historical Geology. Communicate findings and complete discipline-appropriate tasks.

Career outcomes

Geologist
Environmental geologist
Hydrogeologist
Natural resource manager
Park ranger

Curriculum

GEOL 103 Weather and Climate
GEOL 111 & 111L
GEOL 113 & 113L
GEOL 112 Principles of Historical Geology
GEOL 112L Principles of Historical Geology Laboratory
GEOL 202 Introduction to Field Studies
GEOL 204 Computer Applications in Geology
GEOL 250 Environmental Geology
GEOL 301 Structural Geology
GEOL 301L Structural Geology Laboratory
GEOL 331 Crystallography and Mineralogy
GEOL 331L Crystallography and Mineralogy Laboratory

Entry requirements

Academic

Completed or completing secondary school (first-time) with official English transcript
Transfer applicants with college credit follow the transfer checklist
Proof of funds for one year (I-20)

Accepted academic background

Completed or completing secondary school (first-time) with official English transcript; transfer applicants with college credit follow the transfer checklist; proof of funds for one year (I-20)

Language tests

IELTS 6.0
TOEFL iBT 70 (4 on new 6-point scale)
Duolingo 105

Documents you’ll need

Passport Identification Page
Official Academic Transcripts
Secondary School Completion Evidence
Financial Support Evidence
English Proficiency Evidence if Required

How to apply

Review the program entry requirements and intake dates. Prepare academic transcripts and identification documents. Check required language scores and program prerequisites. Submit the international student application. Pay the applicable fee and await the admission decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$23,460 USD
Application fee	$40 USD
Deposit	$500 USD

Program details

Campus	Main Campus (Grand Junction)
Faculty or school	Academic program division requires confirmation.
Department	Department of Education
Teaching language	English
Credit value	126
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	3
Scholarship note	International Student Merit Scholarship 4,500 USD per semester for 3.0 GPA (university-level)

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
1 May 2027
169 days left
Program starts
January 2028
Apply by
No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 4 years.