Geology Associate in Science Degree
PROGRAM CODE: 2S03874
This Geology Associate in Science Degree is designed to introduce the student to the field of geology. Students who complete the degree will be prepared for future study in geology or related fields. This degree requires a total of 18-20 units of which 8 units are in required courses. An additional 10-12 units must be chosen from the list of restricted electives.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses (8 units): | ||
| ESC 100 F | Physical Geology | 3 |
| ESC 100LF | Physical Geology Lab | 1 |
| ESC 103 F | Historical Geology | 4 |
| Restricted Electives (10-12 units): | 10-12 | |
| Organismal Biology | 5 | |
| General Chemistry I | 5 | |
| General Chemistry II | 5 | |
| Surveying I | 4 | |
| Geology of National Parks and Monuments | 3 | |
| Introduction to Weather and Climate | 3 | |
| Geology of Orange County Area | 2 | |
| Geology of California | 3 | |
| Introduction to Oceanography | 3 | |
or ESC 130HF | Honors Introduction to Oceanography | |
| Environmental Geology | 3 | |
| Calculus I (formerly MATH 150AF) | 4 | |
or MATH 151HF | Honors Calculus I (formerly MATH 150HF) | |
| Calculus II (formerly MATH 150BF) | 4 | |
or MATH 152HF | Honors Calculus II | |
| Physics for the Life Sciences I | 4 | |
| Physics for the Life Sciences II | 4 | |
| General Physics I | 4 | |
| General Physics II | 4 | |
| General Physics III | 4 | |
| Total Units | 18-20 | |