USC Schedule of Classes

Fall 2025

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Geological Sciences 240Lg:

Earthquakes (4.0 units)

Causes of earthquakes and nature of large faults; earthquake hazard and risk; world's great earthquakes; understanding the Richter scale. Lecture, 3 hours; laboratory, 2 hours; one fieldtrip required.
  • General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
  • Note: Register for lecture and one lab.
SectionSessionTypeTimeDaysRegisteredInstructorLocationSyllabusInfo
24950R001Lecture12:30-1:50pmTue, Thu0 of 90James DolanSAL101notesession dates
24954R001Lab10:00-11:50amWednesday0 of 15ZHSB63session dates
24956R001Lab10:00-11:50amThursday0 of 15ZHSB63session dates
24962R001Lab12:00-1:50pmWednesday0 of 15ZHSB63session dates
24964R001Lab2:00-3:50pmTuesday0 of 15ZHSB63session dates
24967R001Lab2:00-3:50pmThursday0 of 15ZHSB63session dates
24972R001Lab4:00-5:50pmTuesday0 of 15ZHSB63session dates
Information accurate as of March 10, 2025 6:46 am.
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