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The Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences provides a Bachelor of Science in Meteorology-Climatology. This adaptable program allows students to explore their specific interests across atmospheric sciences while fulfilling federal qualifications for meteorologist positions. The curriculum also lays strong foundations for graduate studies in atmospheric sciences and related disciplines. The meteorology-climatology bachelor's program aligns with the American Meteorological Society (AMS) and University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) guidelines. It satisfies all federal meteorologist employment standards, opening doors to agencies like the National Weather Service, NASA, EPA, National Park Service, and military branches. Graduates can pursue careers in private weather consulting, broadcast meteorology, as well as agricultural, educational, and energy industries.