Geography 101: Atmospheric Processes

Instructor: Dr. Aaron Williams
Fall Semester 2005

Purpose:

GEO 101 is a course that provides a student with an understanding of our atmosphere’s structure

and behavior and its link to the earth’s hydrosphere and lithosphere. The student will also learn basic

geographic skills needed in studying the atmosphere such as earth-sun relationships and mapping.

Text: Physical Geography: A Landscape Appreciation, McKnight and Hess

Lab Manual: Physical Geography: A Landscape Appreciation, McKnight and Hess

Location: Room 1102, Mitchell Center, USA Main Campus.

Times: Lecture ……. 10:10 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. MWF

First Exam: September 21. Chapter 1, Chapter 2 (through Isolines), Chapter 3.

Second Exam: October 21. Chapters 4 and 5.

Third Exam: November 16. Chapters 6 and 7.

Location: USA Baldwin County, Fairhope, Alabama

Times: Lecture: 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Tuesday

Lab.: 6:00 p.m. - 7:40 p.m. Thursday

First Lecture Exam: Chapter 1, Chapter 2 (through Isolines). Sept. 27.

First Lab. Exam: Exercises 2-8, 10-11. October 11.

Second Lecture Exam: November 1. Chapters 4-6.

Third Lecture Exam: December 6. Chapters 7 and 8. Comprehensive Section.

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