GEOG M01

Surveys several branches of the natural sciences to provide students with an understanding of the processes responsible for the physical patterns of climate, water, soils, vegetation, and landforms found over the earth. Emphasizes understanding of human-induced agents of change within the physical world and human/environmental relationships. Includes tools of geographic inquiry such as: maps, remote sensing, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), and Global Positioning Systems (GPS). Transfer credit: CSU; UC CAN: GEOG 2 (GEOG M01 + GEOG M01L = CAN GEOG 6) C-ID: GEOG 110, GEOG 115 (with GEOG M01L). Field trips may be required.