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.

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