Earth Science
Geology of the U.S. class at Mono Lake, CA
Earth Science examines all aspects of the planet earth including rocks and minerals, natural resources, landforms, oceanography, and the history of the planet and its forms. The Earth Science program has three functions:
- To provide support for the Ecology and Environmental Science concentration
- To Provide required courses in Physical Geology and Oceanography for the General Science Certification
- To benefit anyone wishing a minor in college
The minor helps prepare students for graduate programs in ecology, environmental sciences, and environmental studies. The Earth Science minor consists of 25 quarter hours of Earth Science (E SC) courses.