Bachelors degree programs in hydrology, sometimes called hydro-logic science or water resource science, provide students with an understanding of regional and global water problems, along with water circulation and distribution. A degree in hydrology covers waters impact on climate change, hazardous material spread and water systems maintenance for human consumption, industry and agriculture.
While not necessarily required, previous coursework in calculus, economics, biology, chemistry and physics is recommended for admission to a hydrology bachelors degree program. A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
Common career paths are Civil Engineer, Hydrology Engineer, Hydrologist etc.
