Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B1DescriptionThis course describes and explains the physical elements of geography. The topics include maps, earth-sun relationships, elements of weather and climate, vegetation patterns, soil types, plate tectonics, volcanism, tectonic activity and related landforms, weathering and mass wasting, and the landforms created by running water, glaciers, waves and wind. Back to Top | Print-Friendly Page (opens a new window) Facebook this Page (opens a new window) Tweet this Page (opens a new window) Add to Backpack (opens a new window) All catalogs © 2026 El Camino College. Powered by Modern Campus Catalog™ .Usually HeldTue Thu 8:00am–9:25am, Mon Wed 8:00am–9:25am, Mon Wed 9:35am–11:00am, Tue Thu 9:35am–11:00am 