GEOG 300 - Physical Geography: Exploring Earth's Environmental Systems

    Recent Professors
    John E. Aubert, Charles E. Thomsen, Lindsey Jackson, Marius Petraru, Michael H. Winter
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    Not published
    Difficulty
    5.5Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    None.
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of GEOG 300
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B1
    Description
    This course explores the processes and interrelationships which shape Earth's natural landscapes. Key topics include solar energy balance, weather and climate, water resources, landforms, natural hazards, soil, and vegetation. Relevant application of these concepts is used to explain the evolving relationship between humans and Earth's natural systems. Field trips may be required to relate course content to the real world.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 10:30am–11:50am, Mon Wed 9:00am–10:20am, Tue Thu 1:30pm–2:50pm, Tue Thu 10:30am–11:50am