Geography 1 - Physical Geography - 3 units
UC:CSU (CAN GEOG 2)
Prerequisites: none
Lecture 3 hours per week
Description: An exploration of the atmosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere, and lithosphere. Major topics are earth-sun relations, mapping and satellite imagery, weather and climate patterns, ecology, soils, plate tectonics, landform development, and human impacts on the environment. This is a foundation course for students interested in the earth sciences and environmental studies, as well as a major in geography.