GEOL 9 - INTRODUCTION TO EARTH SCIENCE

    Recent Professors
    D. Tinker, M. Villarreal, D. Oliver, C. Heap, Y. Mendoza
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    32 students
    Difficulty
    7.6Heavyout of 10
    Credits
    4
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · Cal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B3 · CSU GE Area B1
    Description
    An introduction to the essentials of Earth Science with a laboratory. Topics include the geosphere, atmosphere, hydrosphere, and solar system. This course focuses on the interactions between physical and chemical systems of the Earth such as the tectonic cycle, rock cycle, hydrologic cycle, weather and climate. Optional fieldtrips. (A, CSU, UC, Cal-GETC) (C-ID GEOL 121)
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 2:30pm–3:50pm, Tue Thu 9:00am–10:15am, Fri 11:30am–2:35pm, Fri 12:00pm–2:50pm