的 Department of 地球 and Environmental Systems provides 学生 with the opportunity to explore a wide range of environmental, 地球, and human systems. Anthropologists, 地理学家, and geologists, investigate fundamental questions that relate directly to the mechanics of the 地球’s physical processes, the spatial organization of societies, the study of human diversity, and the interaction between people and their environment. 的 department offers environmentally focused interdisciplinary degrees as well as traditional training in anthropology, 地理位置, 和地质学. 的 department emphasizes experiential learning and facilitates student engagement in research.