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Course Overview

The Earth Science B.A. is designed to provide students with a firm foundation in the geological sciences. A diversity of elective courses allow students interested in related fields to build a supplementary minor. It provides a clear path to graduation and is ideal for students pursuing careers in earth sciene.

The understanding of geologic terms, concepts, and theories, 

  1. The ability to collect geologic data through laboratory and field studies, and to formulate logical interpretations and conclusions from those data, 
  2. The ability to compare, contrast and demonstrate appreciation of competing views within geology, involving both historical and current controversies,
  3.  A solid understanding of geologic conditions specific to California and the unique global geological context of California, and
  4.  The ability to identify common rocks and minerals found in any country located anywhere on Earth. 

Additionally, students are also expected to acquire the following general skills:

  1. Competence in scientific inquiry, 
  2. Critical thinking abilities,
  3. Written and oral communication proficiency, and 
  4. Quantitative reasoning skills.    

Entry Requirement 

Fees

Undergraduate student charges and fees per semester
Type of Charges 1-6 Units/Semester 7+ Units/Semester
Tuition Fees $1665 $2871
Campus-based Fees $1159 $1159
Undergraduate (TOTAL) $2824 $4030

This information was accurate on : 30/05/2022
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