Earth Science and Society

Catalog description

This course (lecture and lab) is designed as a model of interactive, inquiry-oriented teaching and learning for students to experience as learners and then apply in their future classrooms. Opportunities will be provided for students to expand their thinking about the process of science and the work of scientists who generate our current understandings of the physical world across the disciplines of geology and astronomy. Explicit attention will be paid to making connections between physical science content and key social justice concepts. 3 Lec. 1 Lab.