Number of Credit Hours
19 Credit Hours
Around 5-7 Courses
Courses You Could Take
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This course is an introduction to the systems approach and interdependence of Earth's systems. Topics covered include climate change, biodiversity, ocean circulation, ozone depletion, and global environmental change. The course uses lessons from Earth's history to guide decision-making for our future.
Prerequisite/Corequisite:
Prerequisite: GEOG 1111K, GEOG 1112 & GEOG 1112L, GEOL 1121K, or GEOL 1122K
Hours:
3
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This course will focus on the specific environmental and geologic processes that shape the Earth's landscape. Landform identification and distribution will be stressed in this class. Laboratory exercises will emphasize the identification and evaluation of geomorphic features utilizing maps (contour and DEMs) as well as aerial photography.
Prerequisite/Corequisite:
Prerequisite: GEOL 1121K, GEOG 1111K, or permission of the instructor
Hours:
4
Cross-listed
GEOL 3300K View Course in Catalog
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This course focuses on integrated physical, human, economic, and environmental issues. The course will include place and case studies from around the world. Topics covered include interactions with and impacts of humans on vegetation, soils, animals, water, and the atmosphere as well as future trends and scenarios for these resources. This course will encourage development of geographical knowledge and understanding of how humans interact with our environment.
Prerequisite/Corequisite:
Prerequisite: GEOG 1111K, GEOG 1112 & GEOG 1112L, GEOL 1121K, or GEOL 1122K
Hours:
3
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