GEOLOGY 002 - Earth History

    Recent Professors
    Beraki Woldehaimanot
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of GEOLOGY 002
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B1
    Description
    This course is an introduction to the geological history of Earth, with emphasis on the evolution of life and landforms. Topics include the evolutionary history of life on Earth, including plants, fish, dinosaurs, mammals, and humans; how Earth processes produce and alter landforms, climate, and energy and water resources on which humans depend; and significant tectonic events, such as mountain building episodes. (GE Area � IGETC: 5A; CSU GE: B1)