Earth Resources
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Overview
Subject area
GEO
Catalog Number
106
Course Title
Earth Resources
Department(s)
Description
An introduction to Earth resources, including energy, mineral resources, water supply and soils. The class will explore how these resources are produced by geologic processes and how we find them. It will also investigate how human population growth and changing lifestyles put pressure on these resources and the environmental impacts associated with their use. A full day fieldtrip is required.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Requirement Designation
FSW - Flexible Core - Scientific World
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
023454