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Bachelor of Arts in Earth and Environmental Science Sonoma State University Sonoma State University, USA

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USD 21168

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USD 70

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48 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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61

TOEFL

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70%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The Earth and Environmental Science BA is designed to provide students with a firm foundation in the geological sciences. A diversity of elective courses allow students interested in related fields to build a supplementary minor. It provides a clear path to graduation and is ideal for students pursuing careers in earth science education, state agencies, environmental geology, and hydrogeology.

Program Learning Outcomes

  • Understanding of environmental processes, resource management, and the interconnectedness of Earth systems, empowering students to contribute to sustainable practices and solutions in geoscience and beyond.
  • Acquire proficiency in the Earth Science terminology, concepts, and theories, facilitating effective communication and comprehension within the Earth and Environmental Sciences related fields.
  • Develop the ability to gather environmental data through both laboratory and field observations, and to analyze and interpret these data logically in order to form meaningful conclusions.
  • Cultivate the skills to compare, contrast, and appreciate diverse perspectives within the realm of Earth and Environmental Sciences, including historical and contemporary controversies.
  • Gain a comprehensive understanding, as well as the broader context of California, considering the interplay between local and large-scale environmental processes.
  • Understand the interconnectedness of Earth’s systems, including the atmosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere, and geosphere, and how human activities impact these systems.
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Additional Information

Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 30 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Closed

Jan 2025, Sep 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

    6 IELTS Score
    61 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    47 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    95 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    70% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    21168

    Tuition Fee
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    USD 70

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    16802 Per year

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