Integrated Earth Systems
A three semester course “Integrated Earth Systems” with project-based learning covers specific topics within the Earth and Climate Sciences.
The three course units “Integrated Earth Systems I–III” aim at specific topics within the Earth and Climate Sciences that are highlighted with the use of an interdisciplinary approach. Students gain an in-depth knowledge of the chosen topics with the help of diverse methodologies and practical work that is relevant within the Earth and Climate Sciences.

Students of the Integrated Earth Systems III course use seismic lines to get an overview of the tectonic structure of northern Switzerland. (Image: A. Henz)
Study plan
The course units of the “Integrated Earth Systems” are taught in the fourth, fifth and sixth semester of the Bachelor in Earth and Climate Sciences.