GEOL 120 - Physical Geology

    Recent Professors
    Keene Karlsson
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    36 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B3 · CSU GE Area B1
    Description
    (No prerequisite.) This course is a study of the evolution of the Earth and the interaction between the lithosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere, and biosphere. This course involves minerals, rocks, volcanoes, plate tectonics, earthquakes, geologic time, and climate change. (CSU/UC) AA/AS COM GE Area 5, Cal-GETC Area 5A, C-ID: GEOL 100 (formerly AA/AS Area A, CSU Area B-1, IGETC 5A)
    Usually Held
    Tue 6:10pm–9:00pm, Tue Thu 12:40pm–2:00pm