GCL 124

Fall 2018 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Aug 27-Dec 12

Credit: 3 hours.

Provides an introduction to sustainability that explores how today's human societies can endure in the face of global change, ecosystem degradation, and limited resources. Emphasizes the fundamentals of the physical sciences and the scientific method while also exploring the special impact of sustainability challenges on minority cultures in the U.S.

This course is intended for first and second year students.

This course satisfies the General Education Criteria in Fall 2022 for:

Nat Sci & Tech - Phys Sciences
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GCL 124 class schedule data for fall 2018
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
68774
Lecture-Discussion
A
11:00AM -12:15PM
TR
Lincoln Avenue Residence Hall
Tomkin, J
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/27/18-12/12/18
Degree Notes:
Grand Challenge-Sustainability, and Nat Sci & Tech - Phys Sciences course.
Section Info:
Sustainability is a story about people. As we examine the scientific foundations driving the cycles of climate,water, energy, and material through the Earth System, we will also be exploring the interaction of these physical systems with societies and peoples, by researching diverse understandings of the concepts involved, exploring local sites, and presenting group case-studies.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to students with Freshman or Sophomore class standing.
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