The Earth Resources major examines the physical environment. As a student in this major, you'll develop important knowledge and skills that will allow you to minimise the effects of extracting minerals, fossil fuels, water and other resources, and understand geological phenomena such as earthquakes, floods and erosion.

Graduates from this field will find employment opportunities as: Specialists in geochemical site assessment Specialists in the remediation of contaminated sites Specialists in groundwater quality and supply Managers of chemicals in the environment Environmental consultants