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Earth and Space Sciences - Academics

The UCLA Department of Earth and Space Sciences offers both undergraduate and graduate academic programs leading to the B.S., B.A., M.S. and Ph.D. degrees.


Earth and Space Sciences - Courses

The Department of Earth and Space Sciences faculty offer a wide variety of courses at the general and advanced levels. Undergraduate and graduate course descriptions and the schedule of courses offered this academic year can be accessed through the links below.

Class Schedules

Schedule - UCLA Registrar

Fall 2009 | Winter 2010* | Spring 2010*

Access changes to current and future schedules

* - tentative

Course Web Pages

ESS Course Web Pages

Fall 2009 | Winter 2010* | Spring 2010*

Access current courses from these links.

* - tentative
Past Course Web Pages (Archives)

Course Catalog

  Course Descriptions
All Courses Catalog - UCLA Registrar
Undergraduate Courses Catalog - UCLA Registrar
- Lower Division
- Upper Division
Graduate Courses Catalog - UCLA Registrar

Courses with Field Work


Earth and Space Sciences - Research Facilities

Research in the Earth & Space Sciences is frequently observationally driven; discoveries follow from the ability to observe our world in new ways. Our laboratories are equipped with a suite of state-of-the-art instruments that permit us to undertake a wide variety of experimental investigations (more...).

Student Life and Student Resources

UCLA and Southern California

Many people in the United States and around the globe are eager to live and study in Southern California. Because UCLA is situated in one of the most popular locations called West Los Angeles, there is an abundance of resources available to our students. View our UCLA and Los Angeles and California pages for more news regarding our academic environment and splendid surroundings (more...).

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