Courses

BIOL 208 Geology, Meteorology & Climate Sci

An earth science introductory course that examines the earth’s geological processes (earth’s interior, tectonic activity, and surface geology including soil formation and erosion processes), meteorological patterns (atmospheric formation, weather dynamics, and seasons), and climate dynamics (paleoclimate, anthropogenic influences, and future predictions). Required for Life Science Education certification. Includes a weekly lab. Offered fall of even years.

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  • Biology

    Field research at Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center and the J.N. Roth Marine Biology Station gives Goshen College biology majors hands-on science.

  • Environmental & Marine Science

    From Indiana wetlands to coral reefs in the Florida Keys, you’ll build the knowledge and skills to tackle today’s most pressing environmental challenges.

  • Sustainability

    Study ecology, ethics and policy in Goshen College's sustainability studies major and minor, preparing you for careers in conservation, advocacy and agriculture.

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