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Earth Science: Content Knowledge

School of Education

About This Course

WGU Catalog 2026-03
This course covers the advanced content knowledge that a secondary earth science teacher is expected to know and understand. Topics include basic scientific principles of earth and space sciences, tectonics and internal earth processes, earth materials and surface processes, history of the Earth and its life-forms, Earth's atmosphere and hydrosphere, and astronomy.

Official catalog text — WGU-authored.

First in catalog2017-07StatusActiveCurrent degrees1Total degree appearances2

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