Add an understanding of the planet’s physical systems to your major through coursework in geology, weather, climate, oceans and landforms. The minor complements studies in science, sustainability, geography and environmental fields.
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"From the moment I stepped onto campus, every professor, staff member, and student I encountered treated me with such genuine warmth and respect, as if I were already a valued member of their community. Despite not having officially joined the EIU family, I immediately felt a deep sense of belonging. The atmosphere was one of comfort and inclusivity, where everyone seemed genuinely invested in my success and well-being."Abbey McCordEarth Science | Class of 2025
The Earth Science minor explores the processes that shape our planet and influence its atmosphere, oceans, landscapes and natural resources. It is a fit if you are curious about weather, climate, oceans and landforms and want to pair that knowledge with a major in environmental science, geography, education, sustainability or another STEM field.
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