Foundations of Earth Science

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Foundations of Earth Science is a comprehensive introductory course designed for students across all disciplines interested in understanding the fundamental aspects of Earth Science. This course delves into the intricacies of the Earth's systems, the dynamic processes that continuously shape our planet, the rich tapestry of rocks and minerals that form its crust, and the events that have sculpted Earth's surface and atmosphere. Additionally, it addresses the pressing environmental challenges and natural hazards facing our world today, aiming to cultivate a deeper appreciation and understanding of Earth's complex systems through a Christian worldview. The course does include required lab work.