May 08, 2025

Yakima Valley College Catalog 2024-2025

GEOL& 103: Historical Geology

5 Cr
Quarters: S
An introduction to the history of the earth including its origin, development of interior and crustal structures, changes in climate and surface environments, and the evolution of life forms. Emphasis is given to how the history of Earth is revealed in the rock record.
Prerequisite: GEOL& 101, GEOL& 115, or GEOL& 208 with a grade of C or better.
Distribution for DTA: Natural Sciences - Lab