2018-2019 San Joaquin Delta College Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2018-2019 San Joaquin Delta College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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GEOL 001A Physical Geology w/Lab


Units: 4
Prerequisites: MATH 090 Beginning Algebra  or higher-level Math (min C), or a minimum of Level 4 on the Math Skills assessment and ENG 079 Preparatory English  each with a grade of “C,” or better or higher-level ENG (min C), or a minimum of level 3 on the Composition/Writing Skills assessment.
Prerequisite Skills: 1. Reading Level II or higher.
This course is an introduction to the principles of geology with emphasis on Earth processes. This course focuses on the internal structure and origin of the Earth and the processes that change and shape it. The laboratory component focuses on the identification of rocks and minerals, topographic and geologic map exercises demonstrating the work of water, wind, ice and gravity and effects of tectonic activity. Field trip(s) may be required. This course is designed for science majors. (UC, CSU, C-ID GEOL 101)



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