地球，环境与行星科学系为学生提供了解决开放式，复杂且高度关联的问题的机会，使他们具备成为现实世界（无论是在学术界还是在学术界）的领导者和企业家的技能。商业或与社会问题打交道。现场和实验室的机会比比皆是。许多学生还在国家和国际专业会议上展示他们自己的研究项目。有关大学的一般要求，请参阅“毕业要求”。拥有地球科学专业的文学学士学位的学生必须完成：至少需要修满24门课程（60-63学时）才能满足主要要求。至少需要120-123学分才能满足学位要求。超出主要要求至少60个学时。300级或以上，至少修9门课程（31
The Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences offers students the opportunity to work with open-ended, complex, and highly interconnected problems, giving them the skills to become leaders and entrepreneurs in the real world, whether that is in academia, running a business, or working with and for societal issues. Field and laboratory opportunities abound. Many students also present their own research projects at national and international professional conferences. For general university requirements, see Graduation Requirements. Students pursuing the BA degree with a major in Earth Science must complete: A minimum of 24 courses (60-63 credit hours) to satisfy major requirements. A minimum of 120-123 credit hours to satisfy degree requirements. A minimum of 60 credit hours outside of major requirements. A minimum of 9 courses (31 credit hours) taken at the 300-level or above. The courses listed below satisfy the requirements for this major. In certain instances, courses not on this official list may be substituted upon approval of the major's academic advisor, or where applicable, the department's Director of Undergraduate Studies. (Course substitutions must be formally applied and entered into Degree Works by the major's Official Certifier.) Students and their academic advisors should identify and clearly document the courses to be taken.