EAS B4800 Sustainability of Terrestrial, Aquatic and Atmospheric Systems

Overview of critical Earth systems and their interrelationships with emphasis in sustainability; Lecture component places environmental issues in an ecological framework; Hands-on laboratory component introduces concepts and methods used in Earth system analysis with emphasis in sustainable management of aquatic, terrestrial and atmospheric systems. Data set analysis tasks are assigned and student presentations are given throughout this class.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

An introductory course in Earth Science, or permission of instructor.

Contact Hours

3 lect. 3 lab hr./wk.