GEOL 125 - Earth Systems

3 Credit(s)

Gen Ed: SP & LB credit.
This course provides an overview of Earth Science from a systems approach that focuses on the interaction of the major spheres: the lithosphere, biosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere. Topics covered include Earth materials, Earth history, plate tectonics, volcanism, geomorphology, hydrology, meteorology, climate, and energy. Required field trip in northern New York. Lab required. Fall and Spring.