The Geology Department offers a broad spectrum of classes while maintaining a close-knit and collegial learning environment. Each course includes a fieldwork component to integrate field and laboratory analysis. By the time they graduate, our majors are scientists, trained to collect and interpret their own data, think creatively, and answer real-world questions.
Geology graduates work in a diverse array of jobs for a variety of organizations:
Geologist, Environmental Partners, Inc.
Manager of International Projects, Raven Ridge Resources, Inc.
Principal Hydrogeologist, Robinson & Noble
Geomorphologist, Rayonier
Chief Operating Officer, Integrated Health Plan
Geologist/Marketing Specialist, U.S. Department of the Interior
Anesthesiologist, Anesthesia Company
Landscape Scientist, The Wilderness Society
Senior Digital Advertising Analyst, ZAAZ
Director of Development, United Way of King County
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