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The Associate in Science in Geology for Transfer degree at Mt. San Antonio College covers subjects like identifying minerals and rocks, studying earthquakes, plate tectonics, Earth's geological and evolutionary history, volcanic activity, climate shifts, and landform development. This program equips students with core geological knowledge needed for advanced degrees in geology and diverse geoscience career paths. The curriculum is structured to facilitate smooth transfer to California State University's geology programs.
To obtain the Associate in Science in Geology for Transfer, students must complete at least 60 transferable semester units following either the IGETC or CSU GE breadth requirements, plus an 18-unit major. A minimum 2.0 GPA in all transferable courses and a grade of C or higher in major courses are required. Those earning this transfer degree are exempt from additional local graduation requirements.