The Earth Science, B.A. degree includes the fundamental courses in geology, meteorology, oceanography, and astronomy which constitute the “content” of earth sciences. The department recommends that B.A. Earth Science majors should minor (or double major) in an appropriate area, for example GIS, Business Administration, Environmental Sciences, etc.
The State University of New York at Fredonia is committed to doing our part to provide each student a clear path to graduation. This four-year degree plan is a sample map for fulfilling requirements in the major, the Fredonia Foundations (FF), and other supporting courses. The pathway that you take to your degree may differ somewhat from this illustration, depending on where you start and the detours and side trips you may take along the way. If you are committed to completing your degree in four years, we encourage you to consider signing up for the Fredonia in 4 program. For complete information about this degree program, please consult the university catalog at www.fredonia.edu/catalog