An introduction to Earth System Science, a concept that demonstrates the interrelationships between the Earth's landmasses, atmosphere, oceans and biosphere, and the role of humans in their interaction. Topics discussed will include geochemical cycles and environmental change, both natural and anthropogenic. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hoursPrerequisite(s): One course from GEOL 114.2, 121.3, GEOL 122.3; GEOG 120.3; BIOL 108.6, BIOL 120.3, BIOL 121.3, ARCH 112.3, CHEM 112.3, CHEM 146.3, PHYS 115.3, PHYS 156.3, or permission of the department.
An introduction to Earth System Science, a concept that demonstrates the interrelationships between the Earth's landmasses, atmosphere, oceans and biosphere, and the role of humans in their interaction. Topics discussed will include geochemical cycles and environmental change, both natural and anthropogenic. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hoursPrerequisite(s): One course from GEOL 114.2, 121.3, GEOL 122.3; GEOG 120.3; BIOL 108.6, BIOL 120.3, BIOL 121.3, ARCH 112.3, CHEM 112.3, CHEM 146.3, PHYS 115.3, PHYS 156.3, or permission of the department.
