G 010 - THE EARTH SCIENCES

    Recent Professors
    Richard W. Burns
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    28 students
    Difficulty
    6.1Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    4
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course is intended for students with a strong science background. This rigorous, fast-paced course is a survey of astronomy, meteorology, climatology, oceanography, and geology. The Earth Sciences provides a general understanding and appreciation of the physical, chemical, and historical evolution of our planet and the universe. Explore the interrelationship of the Earth Sciences and the influences of humanity upon the Earth's systems. The laboratory portion studies aspects of each area on a practical and applied basis. Potential field trips emphasize the study and interaction of local Earth systems. (C-ID GEOL 121)
    Usually Held
    Mon 9:30am–12:35pm, Thu 5:30pm–8:35pm, Tue 5:30pm–8:35pm, Wed 9:30am–12:35pm