Why Geology?
A degree in geology leads to careers in a wide
range of professions. Here are some of the
possibilities: mining engineer, surveyor or
national park service. To see more careers
in geology click on the Careers button.
Why Western?
Get a Great Start...
Western Wyoming Community College is a great place
to start your career in geology. Western is
affordable yet has small classes with more
one-on-one opportunities to interact with other
students and to get the help you need from friendly
faculty. Western will provide you a solid
foundation in geology so that you can succeed when
you pursue further education.
...and Keep On
Going.
As an NCA accredited college, Western's courses
transfer smoothly to four-year colleges and
universities. Western has specific transfer
agreements with the University of Wyoming, Brigham
Young University, Utah State University, Weber State
University, University of Utah, Black Hills State,
Chadron, University of Northern Colorado, and
Colorado State University. These agreements provide
for guaranteed transfer of general education and
other required courses that you take at Western.
What Do Students Say?
Here are quotes from some of our graduates:
"enjoyed the variety of ethnic and cultural
backgrounds. Also everyone was very helpful and
friendly."
"...didn't expect to have such qualified professors
at such a small college."
"...feel that WWCC has a lot to offer students in
obtaining a higher education for a reasonable amount
of money."
What Courses Are Required
In The Geology Program?
What Courses Does Western Offer?
Click on the Courses or Programs buttons to find
this information.
Other questions, contact
Charles Love,
Professor of Geology/Anthropology
(307) 382-1743