Degree Type: Associate of Science Degree, AS
Pathway: Science, Engineering and Math
At PPSC, our Geology program combines classroom learning with hands-on fieldwork, helping you understand the powerful forces that shape our region and planet. Our Associate of Science in Geology easily transfers to any Colorado state college or university, making it a great first step toward further education. With a strong foundation in geology, you’ll be ready for advanced studies and careers in areas like environmental consulting, natural resource management and more.
The Associate of Science degree is designed for students who want an emphasis in natural sciences, mathematics, computer science, pre-engineering, and pre-allied health and intend to transfer to four-year colleges and universities.
The Degree with Designation is designed for transfer to another college or university as a step toward a bachelor’s degree. For more information on transferring after PPSC, visit our transfer webpage or meet with your advisor.
Our Geography program offers a deep dive into the physical landscapes and cultural dynamics that shape our world. As a geography student, you'll gain the skills needed for diverse careers like water management, resource conservation, climate change research, cartography, and teaching.
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If you love the outdoors, want to help the environment, and are excited about a fast-growing job sector, this program is perfect for you. You'll explore the connections between humans and nature, develop critical thinking skills, and work on real-world projects.
Environmental Science & Sustainability Studies