GEY 101N - Environmental Geoscience

Introduction to the origin, development, distribution, and utilization of the earth’s physical resources. Topics include environmental ethics, resource exploitation, earthquakes, floods, geo-aspects of health and disease, land utilization, drinking water, fuel and non-fuel mineral resource depletion, energy options, environmental impact and law, and interrelationships between the geosciences and society. Course Typically Offered: Every fall.

Prerequisite(s): None.

Credits: 4