Our bachelor of science degree in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences includes?emphasis areas in environmental earth sciences, geology, meteorology and secondary teaching. All four concentrations feature small classes led by Ph.D. faculty, providing you with extraordinary access to professors. You?ll also get plenty of practical, hands-on experience via field trips, professional internships and collaborative research opportunities that bolster your resume for job and graduate school applications. With our location in one of the world?s most environmentally dynamic regions, UNC can provide a first-rate educational experience that prepares you to excel in graduate school or the work force.

Gain a comprehensive environmental sciences education that covers biology, chemistry, ecology, geology, groundwater, meteorology, oceanography, and more. This versatile degree prepares you for graduate study or immediate employment in a wide range of fields. You?ll get practical, hands-on training in scientific writing, geographic information systems (GIS), global positioning systems (GPS), and other specialized skills.