Starkville,
MS,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
This program equips students for careers in radio and television weather forecasting. While the curriculum doesn't fulfill all the mathematical and physics prerequisites for the American Meteorological Society's Certified Broadcast Meteorologist Seal, graduates can qualify for the National Weather Association's Seal of Approval after three years of professional experience.
The Geosciences Department promotes a comprehensive, interdisciplinary approach to Earth sciences. Students can pursue a Bachelor of Science in Geosciences with six specialization options: Professional Geology, Geography, Environmental Geoscience, Broadcast Meteorology, Professional Meteorology, and Geographic Information Systems.