What You’ll Learn
Water resources and hydrology cover a wide range of fields, essentially anything that deals with water. In some areas it's quantity, in other it's water quality. You will investigate topics ranging from sustainable use to minimizing flood risk. All of this is built on a fundamental understanding of how the Earth works, and how humans interact with it.
A minor in water resources can give you tools that can be applied in wide variety of science-related jobs, from geology to agriculture and beyond.-
Curriculum
You will gain a solid foundation and have the opportunity to engage in a variety of experiences outside the classroom. Whether it's a student-designed research project and presentation at a national conference, or an internship here or across the country, you will begin building your career here.
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Admission Requirements
We recommend submitting first-year applications in October or early November. We decide your admission once you complete your application.
Next Deadline for Transfer Students
Fall Semester: August 1
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Undergraduate Research
Discover the Earth and tell your story to other professionals from around the world. This is an experience that all of our students have an opportunity to participate in with a faculty mentor. -
Career Outlook
Job opportunities will continue to grow at an above average rate with median salaries well above the national average. Our program is designed to prepare you for the broad range of employment opportunities in this emerging field.
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