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GEOG 1510 Physical Geography

This course is a spatial study of the Earth?s dynamic physical systems and processes. Topics include: Earth-sun geometry, weather, climate, water, landforms, soil, and the biosphere. Emphasis is on the interrelationships among environmental and human systems and processes and their resulting patterns and distributions. Tools of geographic inquiry are also briefly covered; they may include: maps, remote sensing, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Global Positioning Systems (GPS). Transfer Credit: CSU; UC.

Credits

3.00 Credits(s)

Distribution

Sciences and Mathematics

Advisories

Advisory: Eligibility for English 1500 and Math 1050 strongly recommended; 48 hours lecture