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  • 1.00 Credits

    Corequisite: GEOL 305 General Education: CSU Area B3; IGETC Area 5A Course Transferable to UC/CSU Hours: 54 hours LAB This course emphasizes scientific methods, critical thinking skills, and systematic Earth science laboratory procedures. Topics include weather analysis, rock and mineral identification, study of geologic concepts by means of topographic and geologic maps, and exercises in astronomy and oceanography. This course is not available for credit to students who have completed GEOL 300 or GEOL 301.
  • 1.00 Credits

    Corequisite: GEOL 310 General Education: CSU Area B3; IGETC Area 5A Course Transferable to UC/CSU Hours: 54 hours LAB This course is a laboratory study in historical geology. Principles of physical geology and paleontology are applied in the reconstruction of the history of the earth. Exercises in stratigraphy, paleontology and interpretation of geologic maps will be utilized.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Same As: GEOG 307 General Education: AA/AS Area IV; CSU Area B1; IGETC Area 5A Course Transferable to UC/CSU Hours: 54 hours LEC This course covers the environmental effects and applications of Earth-related processes. It focuses on earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, landslides, and flooding. Topics also include the availability and exploitation of natural resources, waste disposal, and global climate change. Humans as a force in environmental change are emphasized. The course addresses geology, engineering, environmental studies, natural resources, geography, and science education. One field trip is required. Not open to students who have completed GEOG 307.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Same As: GEOG 308 Advisory: GEOG 300 or GEOL 300 General Education: AA/AS Area IV; CSU Area B1; IGETC Area 5A Course Transferable to UC/CSU Hours: 54 hours LEC This course is an integrated study of water on earth emphasizing physical oceanography. Topics include ocean and shoreline processes, plate tectonics, sea floor morphology, types and distribution of seafloor sediment, ocean sediment transport, ocean chemistry, ocean currents, marine resources, and environmental concerns. Regional oceanographic features are emphasized and a field trip to gain familiarity with regional physical shoreline features is required. This course is not open to students who have completed GEOG 308.
  • 1.00 Credits

    Same As: GEOG 309 Corequisite: GEOG 308 or GEOL 330; GEOL 330 or GEOG 308 Advisory: GEOG 301 or GEOL 301 General Education: CSU Area B3; IGETC Area 5A Course Transferable to UC/CSU Hours: 54 hours LAB This course is a laboratory investigation of water on Earth, emphasizing the shape of the sea fl oor, marine navigation, plate tectonics, sea fl oor materials and their utilization, the spatial distribution of ocean sediment, the physical and chemical nature of sea water, currents, tides, and marine weather. This course is not open to students who have completed GEOG 309.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Advisory: GEOL 300 and 301 General Education: AA/AS Area IV; CSU Area B1 Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 54 hours LEC The course is designed to introduce Earth's geologic story as revealed by the rocks and landscapes in our National Parks. Attention will focus on how natural earth processes have formed our National Parks and National Monuments. Surface shaping processes such as volcanism, plutonism, deformation, sedimentation, glaciation, and fl uvial activity will be studies as displayed in our western parks and monuments. One fi eld trip is required.
  • 3.00 Credits

    General Education: AA/AS Area IV; CSU Area B1; IGETC Area 5A Course Transferable to UC/CSU Hours: 54 hours LEC This course provides a survey of the physical and historical aspects of California geology, emphasizing the linkage of geology and people through economic and social impacts. This course is recommended for non-majors and majors in geology and is of particular value to science, engineering, environmental studies, education, and economics majors. One fi eld trip is required.
  • 4.00 - 5.00 Credits

    Same As: GEOG 390 Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 24 hours LEC; 144 hours LAB This course involves fi eld trips to selected locations of geologic interest. Course content varies according to fi eld trip destination but may include topics in physical geology, environmental geology, economic geology, and/or introduction to tools and techniques used for geosciences fi eld research (e.g. map and compass, the Global Positioning System (GPS), Geographic Information Systems (GIS), etc.). Field excursions are required and fi eld trip expense fees may be required. This course may be taken 4 times using different fi eld trip destinations.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 54 hours LEC This course is designed for students at the elementary or 401 level in German. Conversations and discussions, both controlled and spontaneous, are used to develop basic conversational skills in German. Emphasis will include oral proficiency and development of German cultural awareness.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: GERM 351 with a grade of "C" or better or two years ofhigh school German. Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 54 hours LEC This course is designed for students at the elementary or 402 level in German. Students will continue the development of oral-aural skills in German through conversations and discussions, both controlled and spontaneous. Emphasis will include oral proficiency and development or German cultural awareness.
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