Geoscience Graduate Coursework for Dual-Credit Instruction

This graduate coursework sequence provides focused study in Geoscience for educators seeking to qualify to teach dual-credit earth and environmental science courses. Through advanced coursework in geology and earth systems, teachers build the content-area expertise needed to expand dual-credit opportunities for high school students while advancing their own professional development.

Geoscience Graduate Coursework Sequence

• Meet Dual-Credit Instructor Qualifications – Graduate coursework in Geoscience helps educators meet the content-area requirements commonly needed to teach dual-credit earth and environmental science courses. Work with an advisor to identify an elective course to build an 18-credit hour plan of study. 
• Advanced Study in Earth Systems – Coursework emphasizes geology, environmental science, and earth systems to deepen subject-matter expertise.
• Designed for Working Educators – Flexible scheduling supports teachers completing graduate coursework while continuing to teach.
• 100% Online – All courses are offered online for accessibility and convenience.