Requirements for the M.S. Degree in Geosciences with a Concentration in Earth and
Space Sciences
MS ESS HOME REQUIREMENTS COURSES COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
Course RequirementsThis non-thesis M.S. requires a total of 31 credits. Sampling Soil www.kutztown.edu/acad/geology/ Capstone Project (ESS 610) This required capstone project considers unifying themes or "big ideas" such as scale and structure, models, stability, and change, systems and interactions, energy and time as they apply to astronomy, atmospheric science and geology. The capstone course integrates "big ideas" across the earth and space sciences. Students should have taken at least two undergraduate or graduate courses in each of astronomy, atmospheric science and geology. |
Dust Storm Griffith, Australia A scientific research report is required for all ESS classes. The research can be
observational research wherein the students each make their own scientific observations
or collect their own scientific data or it can be a literature review. |