BA in Education in Earth Science - Elementary in Bellingham United States | Western Washington University

A geoscientist examines the Earth's composition and evolution over time. Geology serves as the foundational science for discovering valuable natural resources and comprehending geological phenomena that impact human life. These professionals deliver essential data to address challenges and shape policies regarding resource utilization, environmental conservation, public health, and community well-being.

Geoscientists focus on critical Earth-related questions. What evidence exists for climate change? What are optimal methods and locations for industrial waste disposal? How can we meet increasing energy needs while preserving resources for future generations?

This academic program fulfills the major requirement for elementary education teacher certification and must be combined with Woodring College of Education's professional training curriculum for elementary educators.