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Schedule
- This course is typically 12 weeks long and is offered with a Lab. The course is structured for students to do a lesson a week beginning with Lesson 1.
- There are 11 lessons in the Lessons area.
- The author recommends reading the textbook readings before doing the lessons, labs and quizzes for the assigned lesson.
- There are 6 labs in the Assignments area.
- There are 11 quizzes, a midterm and a final in the Exams area. The exams are for self-study and will not be graded unless you are taking an instructor-led course.
- There are 4 forums for discussion in the Discussion area.
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Introduction to Physical Geography |
Chapter 1 |
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Measuring, Monitoring, and Describing the Physical Earth |
Chapter 2 |
Lab 1 |
Quiz 1 |
Forum 1 |
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The Modern Atmosphere and the Energy Budget |
Chapters 3 & 4 |
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Quiz 2 |
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Global Circulation |
Chapters 5 & 6 |
Lab 2 |
Quiz 3 |
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Water and Related Resources |
Chapters 7 & 9 |
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Quiz 4 |
Forum 2 |
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Weather and Climate |
Chapters 8 & 10 |
Lab 3 |
Quiz 5 |
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Midterm
Parts I & II |
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Earth Materials |
Chapter 11 |
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Quiz 6 |
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Shaping the Lithosphere |
Chapter 12 |
Lab 4 |
Quiz 7 |
Forum 3 |
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Mass Wasting |
Chapters 13, 15 & 17 |
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Quiz 8 |
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The River and the Sea |
Chapters 14 & 16 |
Lab 5 |
Quiz 9 |
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The Biosphere |
Chapters 18 & 19 |
Lab 6 |
Quiz 10 |
Forum 4 |
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Wrap - Up |
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Quiz 11 |
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Final
Parts I & II |
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