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GEOSC 310Earth History

4 credits · Geosciences · Penn State

The principles of stratigraphy and paleontology and their use, in combination with plate tectonics, in reconstructing the earth's history. This course has one or more required field trips for which a fee is charged to the student.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

None listed in the catalog.

Where it fits

Where it sits in degree plans

Suggested plans most often put it in Year 3 · Spring (1 program).

Required in (2)

  • Geobiology, B.S.
  • Geosciences, B.S.

One of the options in (2)

  • Earth Systems, Minor
  • Geosciences, B.A.