GEOG 1010
Global Environmental Systems
Introduction to physical and environmental geography. Emphasis on the flow of energy and matter within and between the Earth’s atmosphere, hydrosphere, geosphere, and biosphere that shape our physical environment locally and globally. Impacts of climate change and other human activities on environmental systems.
2026
Topics
- The Global Energy System (cont’d) Lab 1 (Cont’d) Page 47-58
- Lab 1 is due at the beginning of your lab period
- Water Cycle and Precipitation Lab 2 (Cont’d) Page 72-74
- Weather (cont’d) Lab 3 (Cont’d)
- NO CLASS – Term BREAK NO LAB – Term BREAK
- Tectonic Plates Lab 4: Plate Tectonics (7%) Page 154-174
- Streams Lab 4 (Cont’d) Page 203-210
- Glaciers Lab 5: Geomorphic Interpretation Using Google Page 230-239
- Soils Lab 5 (Cont’d)
- Biogeography: Introduction, NO LAB
- NO CLASS NO LAB
Prerequisites & course information
Lectures three hours a week, laboratory two hours a week.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- GEOG 1010A Course Outline Fall 2026 ↗2026
- GEOG 1010 ↗2025