Geology Department
Geology Degree and Certificates
Associate of Science (A.S.) Degree
Geology A.S. Degree (PDF) - Designed to prepare students for studying Geology at most universities. The core courses required in the AS Degree in Geology will fulfill the lower division requirements for most campuses of the UC and CSU systems. This program will enable students to develop a strong foundation in geology, physics, chemistry, and mathematics. Furthermore, the theoretical knowledge and laboratory skills acquired by students in this program will also enhance their success with obtaining entry-level jobs that require two years of college-level science and math.
Certificate of Accomplishment
- Earth and Environmental Sciences Certificate of Accomplishment (PDF) - Signifies that students have received basic knowledge of the earth sciences, environmental problems, and skills, which facilitate paraprofessional employment such as environmental technician, field assistant, as well as internships with various city, county, state, and private agencies. The certificate also provides a good foundation for continued study in the broad and expanding field of environmental sciences.
- Geology Certificate of Accomplishment (PDF) - Signifies that students have received basic knowledge in geological sciences and skills, which facilitate paraprofessional employment such as geological technician and geological field assistant. It also provides a good foundation for continued study in the field of geology.
- Paleobiology / Natural History Certificate of Accomplishment (PDF) - Signifies that students have received basic knowledge in natural sciences and skills, which facilitate paraprofessional employment such as geological/biological field assistant and field naturalist. It also provides a good foundation for continued study in a broad variety of scientific fields including Biology, Geology, and Paleontology.
Additional Information
Review a sample listing of Courses in this area of study. Review academic requirements in the Catalog and in the Curriculum Guides. All students are encouraged to meet with a counselor to review academic program requirements and/or have questions answered.
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