ERTH 1000E: The Human Epoch: Living in the Anthropocene
Introduction to geoscience focusing on human activities as agents of geologic change. Examines human planetary processes in our current epoch, the Anthropocene. Provides a novel frame for contemporary environmental issues such as climate change, sustainability, mass extinctions, land use, and waste disposal. Interaction between earthly processes and human affairs.
- Credits
- 3
- Offered
- Spring 2027, Fall 2026
- Campuses
- Storrs, Waterbury, Hartford
- Gen Ed
- CA3: Science & Technology, E: Environmental Literacy, TOI4: Environmental Literacy, TOI6: Science & Empirical Inq
Spring 2027 sections
Taught by Tammo Reichgelt and Kira Eaton.
| Section | Type | Meets | Instructor | Campus | Room | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | LEC | TBA | Tammo Reichgelt | Storrs | Online | 0 of 250 open |
| 002 | LEC | TBA | Tammo Reichgelt | Storrs | Online | 0 of 250 open |
| 331 | LEC | 3:35PM - 4:50PM / MoWe | Kira Eaton | Waterbury | WREC 304 | 31 of 35 open |
Seats as of Nov 12, 2026. HuskyScheduler shows live seats when you search.
Fall 2026 sections
Taught by Benjamin Chilson-Parks, Saranya Gautam, and Ozan Sinoplu.
| Section | Type | Meets | Instructor | Campus | Room | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | LEC | 2:30PM - 3:20PM / MoWeFr | Benjamin Chilson-Parks, Saranya Gautam | Storrs | GW 002 | 107 of 250 open |
| 002 | LEC | 3:35PM - 4:25PM / MoWeFr | Benjamin Chilson-Parks, Ozan Sinoplu, Saranya Gautam | Storrs | GW 002 | 196 of 250 open |
| 701 | LEC | 6:45PM - 9:15PM / Mo | TBA | Hartford | HTB 146 | 4 of 40 open |
Seats as of Nov 12, 2026. HuskyScheduler shows live seats when you search.