People and Their Environment

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Overview

Subject area

GEG

Catalog Number

102

Course Title

People and Their Environment

Description

Introduction to the Earth as home to human beings. Course first surveys physical geography in order to understand various natural processes (weather and climate, formations of soils and biological systems; hydrologic cycle) that allowed for emergence of human civilization. The second part examines the advent of the Holocene, the current epoch in which human beings are transforming the planet. (social science)

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule