Earth, Environmental, & Atmospheric Sciences Living Learning Community
The Earth, Environmental, & Atmospheric Sciences (EEAS) Living Learning Community is for first-year students with majors in environmental, geographic, geological,
meteorological, emergency management/disaster, and sustainability sciences.
This LLC provides a residential environment that fosters peer networking and academic
success for first-year students. Students in the EEAS LLC enroll in up-to-two courses
each semester, engage with their LLC Fellow, and benefit from programming tailored
to their needs and interests.
Located in Regents Hall*
*Subject to change
Satisfies major and general education requirements
Fall Semester
GEOL 111 The Earth 3 Hours
The study of Earth including rocks, mineral resources, energy, soils, surface geologic processes, earthquakes and Earth's interior, global tectonics, hydrology, and environmental geology. Students electing to meet their general education laboratory requirement through GEOL 113 must simultaneously enroll in the GEOL 111 lecture course. Laboratory is required for Geology majors and some prospective science teachers, but is optional for most others. Colonnade/Statewide General Education Code E-NS | NS
Spring Semester
GEOL 112 Earth's Past and Future 3 Hours
Deep time study of Earth, life, and climate to understand how the plantet - our only home - has changed in the past and what this means for the future of human species. Students electing to meet their general education laboratory requirement through GEOL 114 must simultaneously enroll in GEOL 112. Laboratory (GEOL 114) is required for Geology majors and some prospective science teachers, but is optional for most others. Colonnade/Statewide General Education Code E-NS | NS
WKU Department of Earth, Environmental, and Atmospheric Sciences
Contact: llc@wku.edu
Living Learning Community options and locations may be subject to change.
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