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Course Title: Earth Systems Science and Lab
Campus Course Code: IDS 2413/3211
Campus: UT San Antonio
Program: GenEd

Course Description

This course provides a look at the Earth system as a whole. Emphasis will be on the interrelationships between biological, geological, hydrological, climatological, and human systems on local, continental and global scales. The interactions between the hydrosphere, atmosphere, biosphere, cryosphere, and lithosphere that together make up the earth system will be studied. This interdisciplinary view of our planet highlights the manner in which all systems of the earth control or influence each other. This is a four credit hour course that includes the necessary lab. For non-science majors.

Materials

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Prerequisites: Completion of Mathematics and Science Core Curriculum requirements.
Credits:4
Level:Undergraduate
Faculty

Rose  Noyes Herber
rosalie.herber@utsa.edu
210-458-4412