Introduction to Physical Geography Lab

Catalog description

Investigates the place of the Earth in the solar system and the seasonal and latitudinal distribution of solar energy. Analyzes the many elements of weather, climate, vegetation, and soils. Considers the Earth’s major landforms and the processes that shape them and examines Earth’s water system. Studies the relationships and interactions among the lithosphere, atmosphere, biosphere, and hydrosphere. Utilizes applied and hands-on examination of physical geography concepts. Recommended Preparation: GEOG 110 or similar course. Satisfies GE area: 5C