Foothill College
GEOG 20
INTRODUCTION TO EARTH SCIENCE · 4 units · used in 41 transfer pathways
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Where this page’s information comes from
- Foothill catalogcourse record · 2026-2027
- FHDA class listingsWinter 2027 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
About this course
An introduction to the essentials of Earth science, including the structure of the Earth and its internal processes, the atmosphere, the hydrosphere, and solar system. This course focuses on the interactions between physical and chemical systems of the Earth, such as the plate tectonics, the rock cycle, the hydrologic cycle, weather, and climate. Topics are aligned with the California State Science Standards for K-12 and will prepare pre-service teachers to teach these subjects.
Sections this term
Winter 2027 · updated Oct 18, 2:09 PM UTCNo section is scheduled at Foothill College for Winter 2027. The course can still be offered in a later quarter.
Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.
Prerequisites
The Foothill catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.
Advisory: “Advisory: One of the following: ENGL C1000 or C1000H or ESLL 26.”
Transfer pathways that use GEOG 20
ASSIST maps GEOG 20 to a requirement in 41 published pathways from Foothill College — 24 shown.
- Biology B.S. + CredentialFoothill → CSU Monterey Bay
- Environmental Studies B.A., Education and Community Outreach ConcentrationFoothill → CSU Monterey Bay
- Environmental Studies B.A., Sustainable Communities ConcentrationFoothill → CSU Monterey Bay
- Interdisciplinary StudiesFoothill → CSU Monterey Bay
- Liberal StudiesFoothill → CSU Monterey Bay
- Liberal Studies B.A. + Credential, Integrated Special Education ConcentrationFoothill → CSU Monterey Bay
- Liberal Studies B.A. + Credential, Integrated Bilingual Elementary Education ConcentrationFoothill → CSU Monterey Bay
- Liberal Studies B.A. + Credential, Integrated Elementary Education ConcentrationFoothill → CSU Monterey Bay
- APPLIED MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES, Environmental EmphasisFoothill → UC Merced
- DATA SCIENCE AND COMPUTING, Environmental Systems Science Emphasis, B.S. (Transfer Starting Fall 2026)Foothill → UC Merced
- ECONOMICS, Economic Analysis and Policy EmphasisFoothill → UC Merced
- ECONOMICS, Quantitative Economics EmphasisFoothill → UC Merced
- ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGFoothill → UC Merced
- ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS SCIENCE, Earth and Climate Science EmphasisFoothill → UC Merced
- ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS SCIENCE, Ecosystem Science EmphasisFoothill → UC Merced
- MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGFoothill → UC Merced
- MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING, Computational EmphasisFoothill → UC Merced
- MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING, Nanotechnology EmphasisFoothill → UC Merced
- MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING, Semiconductor EmphasisFoothill → UC Merced
- Biology - Secondary Teaching EmphasisFoothill → Fresno Pacific University
- Biology - Secondary Teaching EmphasisFoothill → Fresno Pacific University
- Environmental ScienceFoothill → Fresno Pacific University
- Environmental StudiesFoothill → Fresno Pacific University
- Liberal Arts - Science Concentration, B.A. (DC)Foothill → Fresno Pacific University
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