GEOL V02 - Physical Geology

    Recent Professors
    Katherine Logsdon, Bryan Murray, Eiko Kitao, Sabina Thomas, Cynthia Lampe
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024
    Class Size
    40–46 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B1
    Description
    This introductory course is a study of the structure and materials of the earth and its dynamic forces. Including plate tectonics, rocks and minerals, weathering, mass-movements, surface and ground water, wind, waves and currents, glaciation, mountain building, volcanoes and other igneous activities, deformation and resulting structures, earthquakes, earth’s interior, geologic time, and earth resources.
    Usually Held
    Mon 10:00am–11:20am, Tue 10:00am–11:15am, Mon Wed 8:30am–9:50am, Tue Thu 11:30am–12:50pm