The Bachelor of Science in Education degree in Earth Science prepares students for teacher licensure in earth science, grades 7-12. Students take a broad range of courses in biology, chemistry, geography and physics and specialize in geology content. Most content coursework is completed during students' first three years; methods coursework begins during the spring of their third year.
The Bachelor of Science degree in Plant Biology focuses on the scientific study of plants and understanding of how plants provide aesthetic beauty, as well as materials for basic needs including food, shelter and oxygen. Botanical research has diverse applications in modern horticulture, agriculture, soil science and forestry, in addition to pharmacology and biotechnology.
The Bachelor of Science degree in Geology is designed for those interested in a professional career in the field. The curriculum focuses on minerals, rocks, landforms, fossils, structural geology, geochemistry and field mapping, among others. Supplemental courses include introductory chemistry, physics, biology and mathematics. Students are also encouraged to specialize in an applied or theoretical area of the science.
The Bachelor of Arts degree in Earth Science is ideal for students interested in broad interdisciplinary study of the key natural and physical processes that shape the planet, leading to potential careers in environmental or earth system fields. The program requires courses covering physical geology, minerals and rocks and geographic information science. Most geology courses have extensive (one-to-three-day) excursions that allow students to obtain valuable field experience.
Kent, OH 鈥 The nationally and internationally ranked 绿帽社 School of Fashion is thrilled to announce its acclaimed Annual Fashion Show will take place April 30-May 2, in Crawford Hall on the Kent Campus.The 2026 Annual Fashion Show features 173 looks by 48 designers chosen by a panel of industry critics and jurors for inclusion in the show. The collections and garments span all categories of fashion and include childrenswear, knitwear, streetwear, avant-garde looks and more. 鈥淚 am delighted to share the extraordinary talent of our senior fashi...
The Bachelor of Science degree in Aviation Management prepares students for entry-level management, supervisory and administrative positions in aviation and other aviation-related professional fields. This course of study combines technical and aeronautical courses with courses in management and information systems. Students entering this program should have an interest in helping or working with people and an ability to develop analytical and communicative capabilities.
As a research department, we also put tremendous effort into the quality of our classroom instruction. Here we highlight some innovations from Dr. Liz Smith-Pryor (LSP), on her semester projects for undergraduates, as well as Dr. Kim Gruenwald (KG) and her classroom role-playing exercises.LSP: So, I have my students do 鈥淶ines,鈥 short for 鈥渕agazine.鈥 Sort of like a fan-zine and very popular in the 1990s. A kind of do-it-yourself, self-published thing. Originally grassroots and countercultural. I have students compose them in my class on the history of civil rights and black power, which I鈥檝e be...
Join us for an interactive session to learn more about the rewarding and in-demand field of occupational therapy and Kent State鈥檚 convenient options for our Associate of Applied Science degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant. This event is virtual via Microsoft Teams.
Join us for an interactive session to learn more about the rewarding and in-demand field of occupational therapy and Kent State鈥檚 convenient options for our Associate of Applied Science degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant. This event is virtual via Microsoft Teams.
