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 covers the principles of historical geology. Topics include the origin and evolution of the Earth and biosphere, dinosaurs, mass extinctions, fossils, plate tectonics, biological evolution, and geologic dating techniques. This course is intended for students with a general interest in geoscience, as well as those majoring in geology, geography, earth science, or geological engineering.