Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2015
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ESCI 321 001 (CRN: 10354)
EARTH SYSTEM EVOLUTION/CYCLES
Long Title: EARTH SYSTEM EVOLUTION AND CYCLES
Department: *Earth Science*
Instructors:
Meetings:
11:00AM - 11:50AM MWF (24-AUG-2015 - 4-DEC-2015)
1:00PM - 3:50PM R (24-AUG-2015 - 4-DEC-2015)
Part of Term: 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
Course Syllabus:
Prerequisites: ESCI 301
Section Max Enrollment: 19
Section Enrolled: 16
Enrollment data as of: 7-DEC-2024 11:38PM
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.