GEL 103 - History of the Earth and its Life

    Recent Professors
    Scott A. Valentine, Mark C. Lawler
    Recent Semesters
    Winter 2027, Summer 2026
    Class Size
    30–35 students
    Difficulty
    4.5Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    5
    Winter 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · Cal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B3 · CSU GE Area B1
    Description
    This course studies the development of the Earth and its life through examination of the rock and fossil record. In addition, geologic processes, geologic maps, and fossil structures will be studied while tracing the changes in the configuration of the Earth.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 1:30pm–3:20pm, Mon Wed 3:30pm–5:05pm