Earth Science
Earth Science includes all the dynamic processes that shape life on Earth – from geology to pollution, from food webs to tectonic plates. Earth Science is the foundation for an understanding of climate change as well as humanity’s response to it.
Occupations
Coursework in Earth Sciences provides a broad foundation for further study and work in fields as diverse as agriculture and energy production. Specialization in fields such as meteorology, hydrology, or oceanography can lead to further career opportunities as well as research and teaching posts.
• Environmental field technicians
• Weather forecasters
• Hydrologists
• Mining engineers
• Air quality specialists
Contact Information
Division
Science and Engineering
Building 1000
Phone: (707) 256-7727
Department Webpage
Division Webpage
Dean
Christopher Farmer
Dean, Science & Engineering and Mathematics
2277 Napa Vallejo Highway, 94558, Napa, CA
Email: CFarmer@napavalley.edu
Administrative Assistant
M'Kormik Hamilton
Administrative Assistant
2277 Napa-Vallejo Highway, 94558, Napa, CA
Email: MHamilton@napavalley.edu
Program Coordinator
Cari Roughley
Professor, Geology, Earth Science and Environmental Science
2277 Napa Vallejo Highway, 94558, Napa, CA
Email: CRoughley@napavalley.edu