Recent SemestersFall 2026, Spring 2026, Winter 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025Class Size34–35 studentsCredits4 Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · Cal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B3 · CSU GE Area B1DescriptionPrinciples and processes of earth and space sciences emphasizing the structure and composition of the solid earth, oceans and atmosphere and Earth's place within the solar system. For students planning on becoming K-12 teachers, but open to all qualified students. No credit if taken after GEOL 001 or GEOL 012 . Total of 54 hours lecture and 54 hours laboratory.Usually HeldTue Thu 10:30am–11:20am, Tue Thu 8:45am–10:10am, Mon Tue Wed Thu 12:00pm–2:05pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu 2:15pm–4:20pm