Bakersfield High School Course Guide

Geology

Brief Description

Dive into the exciting world of physical geology, where you’ll explore the Earth’s structure, its dynamic landscapes, and the powerful processes that continue to shape our planet. This course covers everything from global tectonics and earthquakes to glacial, river, and coastal processes, as well as vital resources like water, minerals, and energy. You’ll see how these geologic forces influence our daily lives and the world around us. Geology is a physical science course that meets the A-G requirements for admission to the University of California and students that complete the dual-enrollment portion receive 3.0 units for the lecture and 1.0 units for the lab, that fulfills the following for college credit: CSU General Education Breadth: B.1 Physical Science Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC): Area 5.A Physical Sciences.

Dual Enrollment: GEOL B10- Intro to Geology- 3 units GEOL B10L- Intro to Geology Lab- 1 unit

Courses offered: 10 credits per course completed

Honors Geology

A-G Approved Course: D Laboratory Science

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