Earth Science Oceanography - Central Michigan University

Earth Science Oceanography from Central Michigan University is a Campus Bachelor International Business degree that prepares you for a Business career. This interdisciplinary program offers a wide range of studies in meteorology, geology, biology, chemistry, and physics that will prepare students for a variety of careers. A program concentration in oceanography also is available. Consider these key features distinguishing these programs: * Opportunities to work in close collaboration with faculty on research projects, senior projects, and capstone experiences * The only university in Michigan and one of two in the Midwest that operates an island research station - the CMU Biological Research Station on Beaver Island located in northern Lake Michigan * Practical experience opportunities through a semester or summer session at CMU-affiliated University of Southern Mississippi's Gulf Coast Research Laboratory * Professional development, resources, and contacts through student organizations such as the Conservation Club or the Geology Club Career outlook According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook, for all occupations through the year 2014: * Demand for management, scientific, and technical consulting services will be spurred based on need for energy, environmental protection, responsible land management, and water-related issues. * Management, scientific, and technical consulting services increased the hiring of many geoscientists, partly in response to the demand to provide technical assistance and management plans. * Many will be needed to monitor the quality of the environment, including aquatic ecosystems, issues related to water conservation, deteriorating coastal environments, and rising sea levels - all of which will stimulate employment growth for geoscientists. Career options Graduates of the earth science program will find a variety of career opportunities. Some of these may require additional education. * Consultant * Earth Science Teacher * Environmental Scientist * Field Technician * Geoscientist * Research/Laboratory Specialist * Marine Biologist * Oceanographer * Science Writer View more details on Central Michigan University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related International Business courses.