GEOG 20 - GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

    Recent Professors
    J. Rossiter
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Fall 2025, Fall 2024, Fall 2023
    Class Size
    45 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of GEOG 20
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4E · CSU GE Area D5
    Description
    This course analyzes society-nature relationships and global environmental problems from a geographical perspective. The focus is on the spatial dimensions of global environmental crises as they relate to social, political, and economic issues. Topics examine the historical evolution of environmental issues including population growth, diseases, agriculture and pesticides, climate change, resource extraction and management, energy, endangered species and appropriate development.