Training Program Information

Geology/Earth Science, General

Geology/Earth Science, General. A program that focuses on the scientific study of the earth; the forces acting upon it; and the behavior of the solids, liquids and gases comprising it. Includes instruction in historical geology, geomorphology, and sedimentology, the chemistry of rocks and soils, stratigraphy, mineralogy, petrology, geostatistics, volcanology, glaciology, geophysical principles, and applications to research and industrial problems.

Offered By: West Valley College

Address:
14000 Fruitvale Avenue
Saratoga, CA 95070

Internet Link: http://www.westvalley.edu

CONTACT:
Amy Brumgard, M.A.
Phone: 408-741-2508

Program Details

Program Title:	Geology/Earth Science, General

Program Description:	Geology/Earth Science, General. A program that focuses on the scientific study of the earth; the forces acting upon it; and the behavior of the solids, liquids and gases comprising it. Includes instruction in historical geology, geomorphology, and sedimentology, the chemistry of rocks and soils, stratigraphy, mineralogy, petrology, geostatistics, volcanology, glaciology, geophysical principles, and applications to research and industrial problems.

Degree Offered:	Certificates < 2yrs.