The Associate in Science in Geology for Transfer Degree includes lower division coursework that is required for transfer and which focuses on the mastery of the identification of earth materials and the use of geologic maps, stratigraphic sections, and remote sensing imagery, using these techniques to model real- world applications. The Associate in Science in Geology for Transfer Degree is intended for students who plan to complete a bachelor’s degree in Geology at a California State University campus. Students completing this degree are guaranteed admission to the CSU System, but not to a particular campus or major. Students transferring to a CSU campus that does accept this degree will be required to complete no more than 60 units after transfer to earn a bachelor’s degree. This degree may not be the best option for students intending to transfer to a particular CSU campus or to a university or college that is not part of the CSU system. In all cases, students should consult with a counselor for more information on university admission and transfer requirements.
