GEOG170A1

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GEOG170A1 - Earth Systems Geography

Geography & Dev, Sch ofUndergraduateUA - UA General

Course ID

035731

Course Description

The course is an introduction to the fundamental physical processes that govern the spatial distribution of Earth's land, sea, air, and biological environments. The class takes a spatial and temporal perspective on the characteristics of an variability in the atmosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere, and geosphere as well as the fluxes, interactions, and feedbacks among these Earth systems. The course also focuses on how humans have influenced and modified all components of the Earth system.

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Undergraduate

Course Attributes

GE - T1-NATS (Tier 1 Natural Sciences), GEED - EPNAT (Gen Ed: EP Natural Scientist)

Enrollment Requirements

017200

Course Requisites

May be convened with

Component

Discussion

Optional Component

Yes

Component

Lecture

Optional Component

No