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2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

GG 102 - Introduction to Physical Geography

This course is a systematic study of elements that compose the Earth’s physical environment: weather/climate, vegetation, soil, and landforms. The emphasis of the course is on these processes, but human-environment relationships are also examined.  Labs promote hypothesis testing, sampling, and experimentation on processes and interactions occurring in the lithosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere, and biosphere.

Credits: 4

Fee: Yes

LSC/Core: Processes of Scientific Reasoning/ Scientific Inquiry