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GEOG 6 - Physical Geography Laboratory


1 unit
3 hours lab
Prerequisite: GEOG 1  with a minimum grade of C or concurrent enrollment
Credit, degree applicable
Transfer CSU, UC

This course is a broad-based introductory study of earth science for future educators and will include teaching techniques to engage students in science. The topics covered are part of the California science standards and are designed to introduce geology, oceanography, meteorology, and solar system astronomy. It includes the study of earth materials, geologic history, ocean basins and coastlines, weather and climate, pollution and earth resources, planetary geology, and the scientific method. The laboratory component includes study of rocks, maps, scientific instruments, earthquakes, and local geologic features.

Note: Geology 6 is not designed for Geology or Earth Science majors.



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