GEOL 1 - Physical Geology without Lab

    Recent Professors
    Grippo A.
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of GEOL 1
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B1
    Description
    Cal-GETC Area 5A (Physical Sciences, non-lab) *Maximum credit allowed for GEOL 1 and GEOL 4 is one course (4 units). This course illustrates the many geologic processes that have shaped our planet. Lecture topics include rocks, minerals, landslides, streams, ground water, glaciers, oceans, earthquakes, and plate tectonics. Upon completion of this course, the student will have a greater awareness and understanding of their constantly changing environment.