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U-ECS-MIN - Earth and Climate Sciences (MIN)

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Type

Minor

Overview

The Earth and Climate Science minor is for students interested in the science of how planet Earth works, and creating scientific solutions to earth and environmental challenges such as climate change, water use, sustainable development of mineral resources, clean energy production, as well understanding Earth’s long geological and biological evolution.

The Division of Earth and Climate Sciences offers introductory and advanced courses in climatology, coastal processes, geology, water sciences, hydrology, geomorphology, physical oceanography, petrology, geological history, and energy. The minor is administered by the Nicholas School of the Environment.

Bachelor of arts and bachelor of science degrees are also available.

Website: nicholas.duke.edu/academics/undergraduate-programs/earth-climate-sciences