C.S.U.F. Any person enrolled at California State University Fresno regardless of major can go on these trips. For example, there is nothing like actually vewing a fault that is separating two distinctly different colored beds of rock. There are two trips each year, one in the fall and one in spring. The fall trip is usually through Yosemite to Mono Lake.
Death Valley is normally the destination of the spring trip.
Sometimes the Gold Rush Country has been chosen for a semester. The four day field trips run from Thursday through Sunday, leaving the CSUF campus Thursday morning and arriving back at campus Sunday evening. Not only do you get to have fun, you get an added bonus of 1 unit of credit. You are not required to take a test, but you are required to pay attention to the guides as they give their presentations. There are 2 pre-trip meetings regarding logistics and gear to bring.