GEOL 10 - Introduction to Geology

    Recent Professors
    Stephen Self
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    38–40 students
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B1
    Description
    Introduction to Earth structure, materials and how the Earth works with an emphasis on plate tectonics. Topics include deep time, minerals, origin and context of igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks, volcanism, earthquakes, weathering and erosion, water and environmental issues.