Develop a broad foundation of science knowledge and learn the art of classroom instruction and management. You?ll complete a student-teaching practicum and get full preparation for state certification as a licensed science teacher for grades 7 through 12. UNC is Colorado?s top educator of secondary science teachers.

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.