May 09, 2025

CVCC 2018-19 General Catalog-Spring 2019 RISE Pilot Update-Volume 47, Number 2

CVCC 2018-19 General Catalog-Spring 2019 RISE Pilot Update-Volume 47, Number 2 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

GEL 120 - Physical Geology

(Coll/Tran)
Class Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 2
Clinical/Work Exp. Hours: 0
Credit Hours: 4

This course provides a study of the structure and composition of the earth’s crust. Emphasis is placed on weathering, erosional and depositional processes, mountain building forces, rocks and
minerals, and structural changes. Upon completion, students should be able to explain the structure, composition, and formation of the earth’s crust.

Prerequisites: ENG 002, MAT 003. Corequisites: None.
When Offered: (On Demand)