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105 112 HEALTH
EARTH AND LIFE THROUGH TIME ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGY
3.0 Units LABORATORY The Kinesiology Division/Health Department
GEOL 105 is an introduction to Earth’s 1.0 Unit off ers a variety of courses in the study of commu-
history and the life it supports. Subjects GEOL 112 is an introduction to the common nity and personal hygiene and fi rst aid/CPR,
include geologic dating, plate tectonics, laboratory practices and exercises in environ- many of which meet the graduation requirements
stratigraphy, fossils, biological evolution, mental geology. Laboratory exercises include for Health and First Aid.
the planet’s origin and the processes that analyzing topographic and geological maps Physical activity courses can be found in the
have influenced paleogeography during and aerial and satellite imagery. Students Physical Education (PE) department in the
the past 4.6 billion years. Lecture 3 hours. also identify common mineral and rock catalog.
Recommended Preparation: GEOL 101 or samples, water and soil analysis and inte- Intercollegiate athletics courses can be found
equivalent, eligibility for ENGL 120 or ESL grate data from a variety of print and elec- under the Athletic Physical Education depart-
151 or equivalent Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, tronic sources to complete problem solving ment (ATHPE) in the catalog.
USC. (C-ID GEOL 110) exercises. Laboratory 3 hours. Prerequisite: Theory courses related to the study of human
GEOL 102. (GEOL 102 may be taken concur- movement including those required for the KIN
111 rently.) Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC. AA-T degree or Fitness Specialist Certifi cate can
PHYSICAL GEOLOGY LABORATORY be found in the Kinesiology (KIN) department
1.0 Unit 115 in the catalog.
GEOL 111 is an introduction to common EARTH AND LIFE THROUGH TIME
laboratory practices and exercises in physi- LAB 101
cal geology, such as identifying common 1.0 Unit FIRST AID
minerals and rocks and understanding GEOL 115 is the laboratory component of 1.0 Unit
simple topographic and geological sections GEOL 105, Earth and Life through Time HLTH 101 covers prevention and causes
and maps. Laboratory 3 hours. Prerequisite: lecture. Activities in this laboratory course of accidents or sudden illness. It meets the
GEOL 101 or GEOL 101H. (GEOL 101 or GEOL cover geologic dating, plate tectonics, stra- requirements of the American Red Cross
101H may be taken concurrently.) Course tigraphy, fossils, biological evolution, the for certifi cation in Community First Aid
Typically Off ered: Fall/Spring. Transfer planet’s origin and the processes that have and CPR. Lecture 1 hour. Prerequisite:
Credit: CSU, UC, USC. C-ID GEOL 100L) influenced paleogeography during the None. Course Typically Off ered: Winter/
past 4.6 billion years. Note: Students who Spring/Summer/Fall. Transfer Credit: CSU,
111H completed GEOL 105 prior to Spring 2016 UC, USC.
HONORS PHYSICAL GEOLOGY will not receive credit for completion of
LABORATORY GEOL 115. Laboratory 3 hours. Prerequisite: 102
1.0 Unit STANDARD FIRST AID AND CPR
GEOL 105 (GEOL 105 may be taken concur-
GEOL 111H is an introduction to common rently.) Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC. (C-ID 3.0 Units
laboratory practices and exercises in physical GEOL 110L) HLTH 102 covers the proper care for emer-
geology, such as identifying common miner- gencies involving adults, children and
als and rocks and understanding simple 120 infants. Students gain the knowledge and
topographic and geological sections and EARTHQUAKES skills necessary in an emergency to help
maps. The honors course will be enhanced 3.0 Units sustain life and minimize the consequences
in one or more of the following ways: 1. Lab GEOL 120 introduces the student to the of injury or sudden illness until advanced
exercises will regularly involve exercises current knowledge of earthquakes, with medical help arrives. The course includes
utilizing skills expected of students who special reference to California, emphasizing first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation
are eligible for Math 110. 2. Students will their occurrence, causes and properties and (CPR), automated external defibrillator
perform lab exercises in which they will: the way the dangers from earthquakes can (AED), injury management, and disease
a.) Learn how to read a geological map at be reduced. The material presented is appro- transmission prevention. This course meets
an advanced level b.) Manipulate geophysi- priate for students seeking to fulfi ll general the requirements of the American Red Cross
cal and/or geochemical datasets using a science requirements as well as for those for certifi cation in First Aid/CPR/AED school
computer. c.) Identify a larger number of wishing to acquire a specialized knowledge and community. Lecture/Demonstration
rocks and minerals than non-honors students of the subject. Lecture 3 hours. Prerequisite: 3 hours. Prerequisite: None. Course Typi-
Laboratory 3 hours. Prerequisite: GEOL 101 None. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC. cally Offered: Winter/Spring/Summer/
or GEOL 101H. (GEOL 101 or GEOL 101H Fall. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC. (C-ID
may be taken concurrently.) Transfer Credit: KIN 101)
CSU, UC, USC.
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