Sense of Place
Geos. 195D
Course Category:
Other Environmental Science & Global Change Courses
Level:
Undergraduate
Year Offered:
2017
Semester or Session:
Spring Semester
Offering Notes:
Offered every year.
Instructors:
Paul Sheppard
Gary Huckleberry
Venue:
Tucson field trips.
Home Page:
Units:
1
Prerequisite:
Cheerful desire to learn by seeing and doing in the field.
Course Description
Students are introduced to the geology and ecology of Tucson and surrounding mountain ranges, including interactions between past and present societies with desert and forest environments. Four Saturday field trips (one per month) are scheduled during the semester, each emphasizing a particular region with unique geological and biological aspects.