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Introduction to Course

Chippewa Moraine WI: Glacial Landforms

The Four Earthly Spheres

State College PA: Ridge and Valley Landforms

Raitz Map: Pennsylvania Ridge and Valley Region

Since the 1960s: explosive growth in concerns about human relations to our environment in many different fields

Evolution of environmental science: traditional fields such as geology, biology, botany, meteorology with a focus on the environment

• leans more towards scientific investigations

Evolution of environmental studies: involves basic scientific understanding, but broader: pull together elements from the diverse environmental sciences

• more of a focus on human relationships to the environment

This course

• instill an appreciation of landforms - by understanding physical processes

• the environmental science approach

• the McKnight textbook: Physical Geography

  
  

• and to introduce you to some major environmental issues and concerns

• the environmental studies approach

• the Middleton textbook The Global Casino: An Intro. to Enviro Issues

Instructor WWW site

• WWW Teaching

• WWW Research

Geography 111 WWW Materials

Review of course syllabus, schedule, etc.

What to do next:

• Roster and attendance: make sure you are on list and sign in

• Course Schedule and Lecture Outlines: Reading: McKnight ch 1, Middleton ch 1

• Get used to using the WWW site!

• Go find the course WWW site and this lecture outline

• Print out Syllabus and the Course Schedule

• Please send me an email (jbkrygier@owu.edu) with the following information:

I only accept email from your Ohio Wesleyan email account. You can access this account in a number of different ways, including through the WWW. I do not respond to or accept email from other accounts due to past problems with non-functioning accounts and privacy issues. If your email account is not working, simply stop by the Information Systems help desk in Corns and get them to help you. If that fails, talk to me.

1. Your Name (preferred name)

2. Course number (Geography 111)

3. Campus Phone number

4. Major (if known)

5. Year at OWU

6. Hometown (and state or country)

7. Computer Experience

8. Other geography/geology courses you have taken (name or number)

9. Other geography/geology courses you have this semester (name or number)

10. Reason for taking this course

E-mail: jbkrygier@owu.edu

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