Geology GEOL

GEOL 10 Introduction to Geology

Units

3

Hours

3 hours lecture

Transfers to

CSU, UC

C-ID

GEOL 100

AA/AS area 5; Cal-GETC Area 5A;

Survey of the structure and materials that compose the earth’s surface and geologic processes responsible for shaping the earth: Nature and role of rocks and minerals; environmental processes and problems; dynamics of volcanism, earthquakes, plate tectonics, metamorphism, running water, ground water, glaciation, weathering and erosion.

Not on the Fall 2026 schedule.