Recent ProfessorsNot yet assignedRecent SemestersNo scheduled sections on recordClass SizeNot publishedCredits4.5PrerequisiteQualification for the Honors Program. Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · Cal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B1 · CSU GE Area B3DescriptionThis course is a study of earth history through an analysis of the fossil and rock record. Subjects include geologic dating, global tectonics, stratigraphy, fossils, biological evolution, and the planet's origin. Particular emphasis is placed on the paleogeographic reconstruction of Earth beginning in the Precambrian and ending with current conditions. This is a general course for liberal arts students and a beginning course for geology majors. One single-day weekend field trip is required.