B.S. with Research option

The BS in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences with Research Option allows a student to emphasize their interest in research. To complete Research Option in the School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, students must:

1. Complete at least 9 units of undergraduate research
1. Over at least two, preferably three terms
2. Research may be for either pay or credit. To get credit towards completion of research option for research for pay, students must be registered for the appropriate audit-only, research for pay class (EAS 2698 or 4698).
2. Take the class LCC 4700: Writing an Undergraduate Thesis
1. Taken prior to or during the thesis-writing semester
3. Write an undergraduate thesis/report of research on their findings.

To submit your intent form to Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP), please go to the web form at http://undergradresearch.gatech.edu/intentForm.php This form must be completed and can also be reached from the main UROP webpage.