Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B1Description54 hours lecture per term. This introductory course explores the physical composition of the earth and those processes that modify its surface. Topics include rocks and minerals, plate tectonics, earthquakes, volcanoes, landslides, flooding, groundwater, beach processes, and earth resources. Contemporary environmental changes such as global warming and resource acquisition problems will also be discussed. Concurrent enrollment in ESC 100LF Physical Geology Lab is recommended. Field trips may be required outside of regularly-scheduled class times. Pass/No Pass or Letter Grade option. (Degree Credit) (CSU) (UC) AA GE, CSU GE, IGETC (C-ID: GEOL 100)Usually HeldMon Wed 9:35am–11:00am, Tue Thu 9:35am–11:00am 