Concentrations: None

Major requirements and their VCCS equivalents (and RBC equivalents if applicable)

JMU Course:

• VCCS equivalents:
• RBC equivalents:

Advising Notes

View the JMU BA Earth Science Transfer Guide on the Transfer Virginia Portal. This guide is designed to show you a 2+2 transfer pathway from a Virginia Community College to a JMU Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in Earth Science. 

Students seeking teacher licensure in earth science must also complete the pre-professional secondary education program that leads to a Master of Arts in Teaching degree (5-year program). All education students must apply and be admitted to Teacher Education. See the admission requirements and use the links below to learn more about the application process. 

For more information:

• Major Snapshot
• Department of Geology and Environmental Science
• Secondary Education Program
• Admission to Teacher Education
• Career Guide to JMU Majors: Earth Science
• Advising guides by community college