Earth Science ESCI

Fall 2026 · 15 sections · seat counts as of Oct 18, 2026

Catalog: Earth Science courses in the 2026-2027 Catalog

ESCI-1 The Active Earth · 4 units

Course description

CRN	Meets	Dates	Instructor	Seats
F8815	Hybrid SC Main Campus Tue/Thu 6:00–7:15pm, Building 1400 1416 + online work All meeting times Tue/Thu 6:00–7:15pm Building 1400 1416 Plus online work	Aug 17–Dec 18	L Perdue, N Bush	16 of 32 open

ESCI-12 General Earth Science · 4 units

Course description

CRN	Meets	Dates	Instructor	Seats
F2881	In person Foothill High School Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu 7:30–8:20am, FHS FHS-112 All meeting times Lecture Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu 7:30–8:20am FHS FHS-112 · Oct 13–Feb 9 Laboratory/Studio/Activity Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu 7:30–8:20am FHS FHS-112 · Feb 10–Jun 1	Oct 13–Jun 1	M Fowler	13 of 35 open
F2882	In person Foothill High School Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu, 4 meeting times All meeting times Lecture Mon/Tue 11:50am–12:40pm FHS FHS-112 · Oct 13–Feb 9 Laboratory/Studio/Activity Mon/Tue 11:50am–12:40pm FHS FHS-112 · Oct 13–Feb 9 Lecture Wed/Thu 12:10–1:00pm FHS FHS-112 · Oct 13–Feb 9 Laboratory/Studio/Activity Wed/Thu 12:10–1:00pm FHS FHS-112 · Feb 10–Jun 1	Oct 13–Jun 1	M Fowler	12 of 40 open
F2883	In person Foothill High School Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu, 4 meeting times All meeting times Lecture Mon/Tue 1:25–2:15pm FHS FHS-112 · Oct 13–Feb 9 Laboratory/Studio/Activity Mon/Tue 1:25–2:15pm FHS FHS-112 · Oct 13–Feb 9 Lecture Wed/Thu 1:35–2:25pm FHS FHS-112 · Oct 13–Feb 9 Laboratory/Studio/Activity Wed/Thu 1:35–2:25pm FHS FHS-112 · Feb 10–Jun 1	Oct 13–Jun 1	M Fowler	20 of 40 open
F2884	In person Foothill High School Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu, 4 meeting times All meeting times Lecture Mon/Tue 2:25–3:15pm FHS FHS-112 · Oct 13–Feb 9 Laboratory/Studio/Activity Mon/Tue 2:25–3:15pm FHS FHS-112 · Oct 13–Feb 9 Lecture Wed/Thu 2:30–3:20pm FHS FHS-112 · Oct 13–Feb 9 Laboratory/Studio/Activity Wed/Thu 2:30–3:20pm FHS FHS-112 · Feb 10–Jun 1	Oct 13–Jun 1	M Fowler	17 of 35 open
F8818	Hybrid SC Main Campus Tue 1:00–3:50pm, Building 1400 1416 + online work All meeting times Tue 1:00–3:50pm Building 1400 1416 Plus online work	Aug 17–Dec 18	A Harp	5 of 32 open
F8819	Online anytime	Aug 17–Dec 18	N Bush	2 of 35 open, 6 waitlisted

ESCI-14 Meteorology · 3 units

Course description

CRN	Meets	Dates	Instructor	Seats
F8820	Online anytime	Aug 17–Oct 9	R Reed	6 of 35 open

ESCI-14L Meteorology Laboratory · 1 units

Course description

CRN	Meets	Dates	Instructor	Seats
F8821	Online anytime	Aug 17–Oct 9	R Reed	23 of 35 open

ESCI-15 Oceanography · 4 units

Course description

CRN	Meets	Dates	Instructor	Seats
F0769	In person SC Main Campus Tue/Thu, 2 meeting times All meeting times Lecture Tue/Thu 9:30–10:45am Building 1400 1416 Laboratory/Studio/Activity Thu 1:00–3:50pm Building 1400 1416	Aug 17–Dec 18	R Reed	15 of 32 open

ESCI-17 Earth System Science · 3 units

Course description

CRN	Meets	Dates	Instructor	Seats
F2431	Online anytime	Aug 17–Dec 18	R Reed	11 of 35 open

ESCI-32 The Northern Sierras · 1.5 units

Course description

CRN	Meets	Dates	Instructor	Seats
F2432	Online anytime	Sep 14–Oct 16	R Reed, A Harp	18 of 26 open

ESCI-32L The Northern Sierras Lab and Field Studies · 0.5 units

Course description

CRN	Meets	Dates	Instructor	Seats
F2433	In person SC Main Campus Wed/Fri/Sat/Sun, 3 meeting times All meeting times Wed 6:00–7:15pm Building 1400 1416 Sun/Fri/Sat 8:00–11:15am Field Trip FLDTRP · Oct 9–Oct 11 Sun/Fri/Sat 2:00–5:00pm Field Trip FLDTRP · Oct 9–Oct 11	Sep 16–Oct 14	R Reed, A Harp	18 of 26 open

ESCI-6 Ancient Life · 4 units

Course description

CRN	Meets	Dates	Instructor	Seats
F2430	Hybrid SC Main Campus Wed 1:00–3:50pm, Building 1400 1416 + online work All meeting times Wed 1:00–3:50pm Building 1400 1416 Plus online work	Aug 17–Dec 18	R Reed	16 of 32 open

ESCI-9 Earthquakes, Volcanoes and Other Geologic Hazards · 3 units

Course description

CRN	Meets	Dates	Instructor	Seats
F8817	Online anytime	Aug 17–Dec 18	A Harp	4 of 35 open

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