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GPH113: Physical Geography: Atmosphere, Lithosphere, Water, and Hazards
– 4 credits
Earth's physical processes and impacts on human environments via the atmosphere, biosphere, lithosphere and hydrosphere. Topics and practical experiences include severe weather, climate change, biomes / ecosystems, landform processes; mountain building and erosion by rivers, glaciers, waves, wind, and using various topographic mapping data.
Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
20960
Glendale
Online Class
Online
10/13 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- L. Newman
Open
23 of 24 Seats Available
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Notes
- Notes: ONLINE
Online classes are completely asynchronous but may include optional synchronous components such as review sessions, office hours, etc.
Students are required to have access to a computer/mobile device and Internet access, and a webcam may be necessary for specific classes.
Students are required to submit an initial assignment due within the first few days of class.
For information about how to get started, go to https://www.gccaz.edu/online/readiness. Click 'Canvas' link in column on the left and then click 'Log in to Canvas': https://learn.maricopa.edu
Flex Start Class
9-week class
Suggested for self-motivated students with strong time-management skills and good study habits. Students should be able to learn concepts and solve problems by reading about them and being given a few examples. Students must be proficient with a web browser like Internet Explorer (Google Chrome is recommended for Canvas) and also be able to use Google Earth, MS Word, PowerPoint, and a PDF reader. Lab Manuals are not required to purchase.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 20960 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 20963 held Online (L. Newman)
- Additional Notes: This course has been recognized as a GCC Gold Star Certified Course
Students will be provided an Adobe Creative Cloud account tied to their MEID username for home use on PC or Mac computers (smartphone or tablet mobile devices are not supported) during the duration of this course. Students should review the minimum configuration requirements to run Adobe CC on their personal device at:
https://helpx.adobe.com/creative-cloud/system-requirements.html. Your instructor will provide login directions on the first day of class.
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Book Information
GPH113: Physical Geography: Atmosphere, Lithosphere, Water, and Hazards – 4 credits
Earth's physical processes and impacts on human environments via the atmosphere, biosphere, lithosphere and hydrosphere. Topics and practical experiences include severe weather, climate change, biomes / ecosystems, landform processes; mountain building and erosion by rivers, glaciers, waves, wind, and using various topographic mapping data.
Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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20960
|
Glendale
Online Class |
Online
|
10/13 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
23 of 24 Seats Available |
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