Course Schedule and Catalog

Department: *Earth Science*

11:00AM - 11:50AM MWF KWG 128 (24-AUG-2015 - 4-DEC-2015) 

1:00PM - 3:50PM R KWG 128 (24-AUG-2015 - 4-DEC-2015) 

Session: Full Term

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Language of Instruction: Taught in English

Distribution Group: Distribution Group III

Method of Instruction: Face to Face

Credit Hours: 4

 

Prerequisites: ESCI 301

Section Max Enrollment: 19

Section Enrolled: 16

Enrollment data as of: 8-DEC-2023 4:10PM

 

 

Final Exam: Take-Home Exam

 

Description: This course introduces the systems and processes that shape Earth's surface including weathering, sediment transport, ocean and atmosphere circulation, accumulation of sedimentary material and organisms, including man. A particular emphasis is placed on how biogeochemical cycles and key interactions link and change systems and processes over space and time. Prerequisite ESCI 301 can be taken concurrently. Recommended Prerequisite(s): MATH 101, 102, PHYS 101 or 111, CHEM 121 or 151.