EASC116
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Introduction to Geology
Course Prerequisite
Approved reading placement score, or equivalent.
Course Description
This course is a survey of geology designed as an introduction for beginning students. It includes the study of earth materials, natural resources, geologic time, and the processes that shape our planet such as earthquakes, volcanic activity, weathering, rivers, glaciers, and more. Local and regional field trips are required.
Credit Hours
4
Course Credit Type
Transfer Course (TC)
CIP Code Classification
40.0601
Lecture Hours per week (full semester)
3
Lab hours per week (full semester)
2
Course Typically Offered
Fall Spring Summer
Department
Is the course Illinois Articulation Initiative (IAI) approved?
General Education Core Curriculum (GECC)
Meets an Associate Degree General Education Requirement For
Arts (AA), Science (AS), Applied Science (AAS), General Studies (AGS), Associate in Fine Arts (AFA)
General Education Core Curriculum (GECC) Distribution Area
Physical Science (Lab)
Illinois Articulation Initiative (IAI) approved code
P1 907L
Illinois Articulation Initiative (IAI) approved code (2)
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Illinois Articulation Initiative (IAI) General Education Core Curriculum (GECC) Distribution Area(s)
Physical Science (P)