EAS 1108 Earth in the News
Course description
This course is only offered in the Summer Session.
Provides an introduction to physical geology and earth systems science, especially through the lens of current media. Explores the scientific basis for informed decision-making regarding many timely environmental issues, including climate change; water resources; geologic hazards such as floods, earthquakes, and volcanoes; evolution and the history of life; and energy development. Several field trips are taken in the Ithaca area.
Classes
EAS 1108 001-LEC On-campus 6-week session
| Number: | 1179 |
| Session: | 6-week session |
| Class dates: | June 25-August 7, 2018 |
| Exam dates: | Will be provided by instructor (see Final exams) |
| Days/times: | MW 6 PM - 9:15 PM Snee Hall Geological Science 2146 |
| Credit: | 3 |
| Grade: | Student option |
| Instructor: | Ross, R. (rmr16) |
| Max. enroll: | 20 |
| To enroll: | To enroll, complete and submit a course enrollment form and your payment to the Summer Session office. For more information, see enrollment and registration. Please note that late registration fees may apply. |
Related websites
- College website: College of Engineering
- Department website: Earth and Atmospheric Sciences