Geology - Texas Tech University

Geology from Texas Tech University is a Campus Master Geology degree that prepares you for a Science career. Master's degree candidates may specialize in areas within geology , atmospheric science, and geophysics. At the doctoral level, research concentrations for the major in geosciences are available in the following: Sedimentology, sedimentary petrology, petroleum geology Low temperature geochemistry, igneous petrology, high temperature geochemistry, and stable-isotope geochemistry Paleobiology and biostratigraphy Geophysics, structural geology, tectonics Integrated studies in earth and atmospheric sciences Details concerning the specific makeup of these groups are available from the department. General degree requirements are those of the Graduate School. Admitted students are strongly encouraged to associate themselves with a faculty member or members by the end of their first semester in residence. The instructor(s) will serve as the student's principal advisor and will be responsible for the student's degree program. The department encourages students with bachelor's degrees from other sciences to enter the geosciences graduate program. Required leveling work will be determined on an individual basis, primarily by the staff member(s) in the student's field of interest. A graduate minor may be taken either inside or outside this department. View more details on Texas Tech University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Geology courses.