Earth Science

Bachelor's

PROGRAM SNAPSHOT

Help solve environmental problems, manage Earth’s mineral and energy resources, and explore other planets as a geoscientist.

Geoscience in the News

WSU students riding the Cal Fremling boat and looking at the water

By participating in the federal Ocean Justice Strategy, Dr. Candace Kairies-Beatty integrates her scientific knowledge with policy-making into her Geoscience curriculum.

Her work exemplifies how Winona State’s faculty extend learning beyond the classroom to address global challenges.

Megan Otten '21

After excelling in her Geoscience classes, Megan Otten ’21 was chosen to map the Root River watershed using LIDAR technology.

Her work has helped the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency in improving local water quality.

Graduation Requirement

Aside from major- or minor-specific requirements, you’ll need to complete additional requirements through the General Education Program (GEP) to earn your degree from Winona State University.

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