GEOG 103 - Physical Geography

Credits: 3

Description
Physical geography examines the spatial relationships between humans and the environment. A comprehensive and integrating science, physical geography allows the integration of earth systems such as weather, land formations, and earth patterns. Continuous integration of maps, atlases, internet and geographic information system technology.

Student Learning Outcomes

Distinguish between components of the scientific method including theory, experiment, and data analysis as applied to problems in landform analyses.
Analyze graphical data regarding the earth’s physical characteristics and processes on a global to local scale.
Explore geospatial interactions and systems such as circulation of atmosphere, oceans and geomorphology.
Investigate spatial patterns and interrelationships within the physical world.

Prerequisite: None