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Aug 06, 2026
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ESC 100 - Introduction to Earth Science
Credit(s): 4
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 2
This course introduces the student to the study of the forces shaping Earth’s surface with an emphasis on geological formation processes and the human impact on the environment. Topics will include the study of rocks and minerals, plate tectonics, hydrology, resource conservation, pollution, climatology, and volcanic processes.
IAI GECC Course No. P1 905L
Applicable toward graduation at Sandburg where program structure permits:
Degree or Certificate: AA, AS, AFA, AAS, AGS, and Certificates where applicable (1.1)
Offered: Spring or as Needed
Prerequisite(s): The appropriate placement exam score or ENG 097 with a grade of C or better.
General Education: Lab Science, Science
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