PHYSC 112 Earth Science

(P1 905L)
Prerequisite: Placement into ENG 099 and placement into MATH 090 or better, or completion of MATH 085 with a C or better
3 lectures, 2 lab hrs per week: 4 hrs transfer credit
Earth Science is a general education course which surveys topics in geology, meteorology and environmental science. The geology portion includes rocks, streams, glaciers, earthquakes, plate tectonics, volcanism, and mountain building. The meteorology portion focuses on the atmosphere, weather and climate. Man’s influence on our environment is emphasized.