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Why choose Geology at PCC?
Geology is a great place to start if you are exploring a career in geology or just looking to understand our planet better. Most classes are designed for non-science majors. The classes will engage you in scientific inquiry through interactive learning.
Degrees and certificates
Award | Length | Financial aid eligible | Currently accepting students? |
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University transfer | 2 years at PCC + 2 years at university |
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What will you learn?
Class information
Courses include topics such as:
- Climate change
- Earthquakes
- Evolution and extinction
- Fossils
- Geology of the Pacific Northwest
- Glaciers
- Landslides
- Minerals
- Plate tectonics
- Rivers
- Rocks
- Volcanoes
- Weathering
Want to deepen your knowledge? Consider theĀ Earth Science Focus Award.
What will you do?
You will see the earth differently after taking a geology class.
Next steps
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