GEG 1000 - ORIENTATION TO GEOGRAPHY

This course introduces new majors in the Geography and Geology department to the different programs, faculty members, and facilities for geosciences on campus. It will also introduce students to various career paths in geosciences, and help them gain a better understanding of the technical and field skills expected by employers in different geoscience based occupations. Students will be introduced to common methods of map interpretation, sample collection, data analysis, and report writing that they will build on in upper level course of the program.

Credits: 1cr.