ES 101 - Introduction to Earth Science I

Institution:

California State University-San Marcos

Subject:

Description:

Introductory course which presents the basic theories of the formation and composition of the earth from a geologic perspective. Discusses the theory of the origin of the earth and the solar system, the role of plate tectonics in the formation of the current global landscape, and the distribution of rocks and minerals on our planet. This course is not currently offered at Cal State San Marcos. It is listed only for transfer-credit and course equivalency purposes. Enrollment restricted to students who have completed the Entry-Level Mathematics (ELM) requirement.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.csusm.edu

Phone Number:

(760) 750-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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