Overview - Geology (A.S.)
This area of study is structured to provide students with a strong foundation in geological
sciences, preparing them for transfer to a baccalaureate degree program. This curriculum
offers comprehensive coverage of earth materials, geological processes, and the dynamic
systems shaping the planet. Students are encouraged to actively engage with advisors
to ensure their course selections align with the specific requirements of prospective
four-year institutions. This careful advisement is crucial for smoothly transitioning
into advanced studies in geology, paving the way for careers in environmental consulting,
natural resource management, and research.
Career Information
The career finder can help students decide upon the best career path for their area of study. It can provide valuable insights about occupations, salary, and employment trends related to each program of study offered at 蜜桔直播. View the projected job growth and labor statistics for this academic program by entering a location.
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The 蜜桔直播 Experience
Why Should You 鈥淲rite Your Story鈥� at 蜜桔直播?
At 蜜桔直播, we focus on your success. Our classes are small and professors care about their students鈥� academic and career goals. Transfer to four-year colleges and universities is seamless through the Tennessee Transfer Pathway and articulation agreements. Want to start a career right after 蜜桔直播? Our technical certificates and associate of applied science degrees will train you for in-demand jobs in exciting fields, such as public safety, healthcare, technology and business.
Highlights
- 蜜桔直播 has been twice awarded Tennessee Community College of the Year.
- Small classes and outstanding faculty who are focused on student success.
- 98% job placement rate for technical education graduates.
- Seamless transfer of classes to four-year colleges through the Tennessee Transfer Pathway program and articulation agreements.
Cost and Admissions
Apply to WSCC
Students must apply, meet admission requirements, and be accepted by 蜜桔直播 Community College (WSCC).
Funding Your Education
Tuition is set each June by the Tennessee Board of Regents. Tuition and fees for the current academic year may be viewed on the Cashiers Office website.
Four types of financial aid are available; federal, state, institutional and other sources. Students need to send FAFSA information to the college for consideration for state and/or federal money (lottery scholarships, Pell grants, etc.). WSCC is an eligible institution for Hope (lottery) scholarships. For specific information please contact the Financial Aid Office.
