GLY 1000 Exploring the Geological Sciences. Selected topics in the geological sciences. Designed for the student not majoring in science. May not be counted for credit toward a major in geology.
Emphasis is on Florida examples.
Introduction to Global Change. An overview of the earth sciences from a systems perspective. Students will learn to view planet earth as a complex system of interacting components including geosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere, biosphere and anthrosphere. Course content will include an appreciation for social, economic and ecological implications of global change. An examination of unique episodes in the physical and biological history of the earth.