GES 100 - The Planet Earth

An introduction to the scientific study of the planet on which we live. This course emphasizes the study of the major Earth systems (atmosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere and solid Earth) and the interactions between them. Particular attention is given to the subject of environmental change and the implications for our future. One or two Saturday morning field trips are required. Cross-listed with GEMS 157. Students may not receive credit for both GES 100/GEMS 157 and GES 125.

Credits: 3
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring
Attributes: Natural Science with Lab (NSL)
Corequisites: GES 100L