Transfers ToCSUCSU GE Area B1 · CSU GE Area B3DescriptionThis course is a broad-based introductory study of earth science for future educators and will include teaching techniques to engage students in science. The topics covered are part of the California science standards and are designed to introduce geology, oceanography, meteorology, and solar system astronomy. It includes the study of earth materials, geologic history, ocean basins and coastlines, weather and climate, pollution and earth resources, planetary geology, and the scientific method. The laboratory component includes study of rocks, maps, scientific instruments, earthquakes, and local geologic features. Note: Geology 6 is not designed for Geology or Earth Science majors. 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 HeldMon 2:30pm–5:40pm, Mon 3:30pm–6:40pm, Wed 2:30pm–5:40pm, Wed 3:30pm–6:40pm 