ESRM 335 - The Beach

Description

Hours: Three hours lecture a week Prerequisite: Junior Standing and successful completion of Golden Four GE Areas (A1, A2, A3, B4) Description: The Beach is an interdisciplinary course that explores the sociocultural importance of sandy beaches in Southern California and analyzes the interaction of natural and human systems in the coastal zone. This course explores the physical and biological aspects of California¿s beaches, examines anthropogenic stressors on the ecosystem, integrates diverse perspectives on California¿s beach culture and society, and focuses issues pertaining to coastal development and sustainability.

Meeting Information

Info current as 12/27/2024
Days Times Room Meeting Dates Instructor
ARR Online 5/28/2024 - 7/1/2024 Kiki Patsch

Status: Open
Class Number: 1149
Session: Regular Academic Session A
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 5/28/2024 - 7/1/2024
Grading: Letter Grade

Class Availability

Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 21
Available Seats: 2
Wait List Capacity: 10
Wait List Total: 0

Textbook / Other Materials

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780520938670
Title: Living with the Changing California Coast
Publisher: University of California Press
Author: Griggs

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780822358091
Title: Last Beach
Publisher: Duke University Press
Author: Pilkey

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780520293625
Title: Coasts in Crisis : A Global Challenge
Publisher: University of California Press
Author: Griggs

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780520244474
Title: Living with Changing California Coast
Publisher: University of California Press
Author: Griggs

More textbook information including prices

Enrollment Information

  • Upper Division
  • On Line
  • Asynchronous online
  • Interdisciplinary Approaches Mission Pillar
  • Multicultural Perspectives Mission Pillar
  • Upper Div - B Scientific Inq & Quantitative Reason

Notes

Open to Juniors and Seniors Only