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Introduction to Earth Science

EPS SCI XL 1

This introductory Earth Science course covers elements of Earth Science, Earth materials; nature and interpretation of geologic evidence; study of geologic processes, and historical aspects of geology.

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What you can learn.

Understand the theory, history, and properties of plate tectonics
Understand and interpret seismic data
Identify various geological formations and elements
Explore main processes of physical and chemical weathering and erosion

About this course:

Elements of Earth science; study of Earth materials; nature and interpretation of geologic evidence; study of geologic processes; historical aspects of geology. Transferrable for UC Credit.