Geology

MCC is the only college in western NY to offer an A.S. in Geology: the scientific study of the Earth!

Geologists:

• Travel to study volcanoes, canyons, glaciers, and more!
• Develop alternative and traditional energy resources 
• Investigate locations to predict and prevent natural disasters
• Remediate and monitor contaminated water, soil, and air
• Evaluate potential sites for buildings, roads, and bridges
• Explore and mine resources for electronics, construction, etc.
• Research global climate change and its impacts
• Educate in schools, universities, and museums