MSc in Geosciences - Paleontology in Johnson City United States | East Tennessee State University

The Master of Science in Geosciences program provides specialized tracks in Geospatial Science and Paleontology. A Graduate Certificate in Geological Information Systems draws working professionals and interdisciplinary students seeking GIS expertise. Participants acquire hands-on research experience that bridges academic theory with practical applications, equipping them for either professional roles or advanced studies. Numerous students showcase their findings at industry conferences, with some publishing in peer-reviewed journals. The Bachelor's program delivers comprehensive Geosciences training through four focus areas: Geography, Geology and Environment, Geospatial Science, and Paleontology. Geospatial Science forms a core component across all specializations, leading to careers in diverse sectors including urban development, public health, anthropology, engineering, and government agencies. The Geology and Environment concentration utilizes geological principles to address environmental challenges stemming from both natural processes and human activities. Alumni pursue careers in consulting firms, geological survey organizations, and various environmental and transportation departments.

Total Credits - 30