Earn 3 transferable credits with our online Earth Science 101: Earth Science (SDCM-0029) course featuring engaging video lessons, self-paced learning, and instructor support. Start anytime and transfer to 2,000+ colleges and universities.
Overview
Syllabus
- Ch 1. Earth Science Basics
- Ch 2. Geologic Time
- Ch 3. Characteristics of Matter
- Ch 4. Earth's Spheres and Internal Structure
- Ch 5. Plate Tectonics
- Ch 6. Minerals and Rocks
- Ch 7. Igneous Rocks
- Ch 8. Volcanic Landforms
- Ch 9. Weathering and Erosion
- Ch 10. Sedimentary Rocks: A Deeper Look
- Ch 11. Metamorphic Rocks: A Deeper Look
- Ch 12. Rock Deformation and Mountain Building
- Ch 13. Water Balance on Earth
- Ch 14. Running Water
- Ch 15. Ground Water
- Ch 16. Glaciers
- Ch 17. Oceans
- Ch 18. Coastal Hazards
- Ch 19. Earth's Atmosphere
- Ch 20. Weather, Air Masses & Storms
- Ch 21. Earthquakes
- Ch 22. Earth History
- Ch 23. Energy Resources
- Ch 24. Studying for Earth Science 101
- Course Practice Test