Dr. Stephanie M. Maes, Associate Professor of Geology
The College of Saint Rose

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Geology and Earth Science at Saint Rose

B.S. in Geology, B.A. in Earth Science Adolescence Education

Vischer FerryThe College of Saint Rose offers a Bachelor of Science degree in Geology (through the School of Math and Sciences) and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Earth Science Adolescence Education (through the School of Education). Students in both majors take six core courses in common (Introductory Geology, Historical Geology, Aqueous Systems, Mineralogy/Petrology I, Sedimentology and Stratigraphy, and Structural Geology and Tectonics). Geology majors then take Mineralogy/Petrology II and three additional upper-level geology courses (for example, Hydrogeology, Petroleum Geology, Economic Geology, and/or Glaciers and Climate Change). All geology courses have a lab section and typically include field trips. Our alumni can be found working in environmental consulting companies, attending graduate school, teaching, and running science labs. More info here.


Tilted Schenectady Formation at Vischers Ferry, NY (Structural Geology and Tectonics, 2011)

 

NEGSA 2012

Saint Rose Geology at the 2012 Northeastern Section Meeting of the Geological Society of America in Hartford, CT. Three students presented posters on their research projects.

 

Office: 167 Science Center/Albertus Hall
Mailing address: The College of Saint Rose, 432 Western Avenue, Albany, NY 12203
Office phone: 518-454-2910
Email: maess AT strose.edu