Associate in Science Transfer Track 1 - Earth Sciences Specialization

Demonstrate knowledge of: rock and mineral genesis, seismic activity, volcanic systems, interior structure of the earth, plate tectonics, the hydrosphere (streams, groundwater, glaciers).

Core of Knowledge

Effectively acquire and convey technical ideas and information.

Core of Knowledge, Communication, Critical Thinking, Information Literacy, Digital Literacy, Social Responsibility and Sustainability

Generate data and evaulate it in the context of exploring natural systems and solving problems.

Core of Knowledge, Critical Thinking, Information Literacy, Digital Literacy

Find reliable scientific information and consider how to use it ethically.

Core of Knowledge, Communication, Information Literacy, Digital Literacy, Social Justice, Social Responsibility and Sustainability

Participate in inclusive collaborative work with diverse groups to find science-based solutions to problems.

Social Justice

Explore the relationship between science and society, and what constitutes responsible and ethical behavior toward individuals, the community, and the environment.

Critical Thinking, Social Responsibility and Sustainability