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ENV 1050 -
Environmental Science I
Description: First semester of two-course sequence providing multidisciplinary foundation in Environmental Science. Lectures include instruction in environmental biology and chemistry, earth science, natural resources, and energy. Laboratories emphasize techniques and approaches scientists use to investigate environmental problems, and include collection and statistical analysis of quanitative data from experimental and observational study in lab and field. Required for all students completing the Environmental Studies concentration; fulfills first semester of the Natural Science requirement of the Core Curriculum in Arts and Sciences.
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Credit Hours: 4.0
Last Offered: Fall 2007, Fall 2006, Fall 2005, Fall 2004
ENV 1051 -
Environmental Science II
Description: Continuation of Environmental Science I (ENV 1050). Multidisciplinary foundation in Environmental Science. Required for all students completing the Environmental Studies Concentration; fulfills second semester of the Natural Science requirement of the Cire Curriculum in Arts and Sciences.
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Credit Hours: 4.0
Last Offered: Spring 2008, Spring 2007, Spring 2006, Spring 2005
ENV 4000 -
Seminar Environmental Issues
Description: Interdisciplinary coverage of current environmental issues. Emphasizes multidimensional analysis and complexity of environmental issues. Required capstone course for students in the Environmental Studies Concentration.
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Credit Hours: 3.0
Last Offered: Spring 2008, Spring 2007, Spring 2006, Spring 2005
GEO 1001 -
Internatil Approach Geography
Description: The human and physical realms of Geography. Focus on current geographic problems facing specific regions of the world.
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Credit Hours: 3.0
Last Offered: Summer 2008, Spring 2008, Fall 2007, Summer 2007
GEO 1500 -
Physical Geography
Description: World climates, water, landforms, soil, and vegetation form the basis of this global environmental approach.
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Credit Hours: 3.0
Last Offered: Summer 2008, Spring 2008, Fall 2007, Summer 2007
GEO 1700 -
Cartography
Description: From the concept of mental mapping to computer cartography, integrated with a series of hands-on
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Credit Hours: 3.0
Last Offered: Summer 1999, Spring 1997, Fall 1996, Summer 1996
GEO 1903 -
Internship Elective
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Credit Hours: 3.0
Last Offered: Summer 2008, Spring 2008, Fall 2007, Summer 2007
GEO 1906 -
Internship Elective
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Credit Hours: 6.0
Last Offered: Summer 2008, Spring 2008, Fall 2007, Summer 2007
GEO 1909 -
Internship Elective
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Credit Hours: 9.0
Last Offered: Spring 2008, Fall 2007, Spring 2007, Fall 2006
GEO 2000 -
Political Geography
Description: Spatial attributes of political process and structure, with an emphasis on current geo-political issues in the world.
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Credit Hours: 3.0
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GEO 2100 -
Economic Geography
Description: Locational analysis of the major agricultural, manufacturing, and service industries in an increasing interdependent world.
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Credit Hours: 3.0
Last Offered: Fall 1995
GEO 2200 -
Urban Geography
Description: The location, structure, functions and growth problems of cities; possible solutions for preserving or restoring a livable urban environment.
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Credit Hours: 3.0
Last Offered: Fall 2000, Fall 1999, Fall 1998, Fall 1997
GEO 2300 -
Population Geography
Description: Spatial patterns of human population; population size, growth, and characteristics; vital statistics, projection and forecasting techniques, the relationship of population to environmental problems.
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Credit Hours: 3.0
Last Offered: Fall 2007, Spring 2000, Spring 1999, Spring 1998
GEO 2500 -
Global change in Local Places
Description: Use of Geographic research methods to address the spatial implications of current local issues. Relationships between global environmental and societal processes and local landscapes. Collection, evaluation, analysis, and presentation of both qualitative and quantitative geographic data.
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Credit Hours: 3.0
Last Offered: Spring 2008, Spring 2007
GEO 2993 -
Internship
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Credit Hours: 3.0
Last Offered: Summer 2008, Spring 2008, Fall 2007, Summer 2007
GEO 2996 -
Internship
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Credit Hours: 6.0
Last Offered: Summer 2008, Spring 2008, Fall 2007, Summer 2007
GEO 3500 -
North America
Description: The physical and cultural environments of the United States and Canada.
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Credit Hours: 3.0
Last Offered: Spring 2008, Spring 2007, Fall 2006, Fall 2005
GEO 3600 -
Europe
Description: The strengths and weaknesses and the human and natural resources of Europe and the Common Market.
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Credit Hours: 3.0
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GEO 3700 -
Africa
Description: Major geographic problems facing contemporary Africa, with a special emphasis on spatial planning within a number of national contexts.
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Credit Hours: 3.0
Last Offered: Spring 2008, Fall 2007, Spring 2007, Spring 2006
GEO 3800 -
Islamic World
Description: The physical environments and life patterns of the Islamic peoples in Asia and Africa. The historical and contemporary interrelationship between the Islamic World and the West.
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Credit Hours: 3.0
Last Offered: Summer 1998, Summer 1996, Spring 1996
GEO 3900 -
Geography of Asia
Description: A regional study of the physical environment, culture, and development of Asia.
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Credit Hours: 3.0
Last Offered: Fall 2000, Spring 1999, Spring 1996
GEO 4050 -
Air Photo Interpretation
Description: Basic skills necessary to identify a variety of phenomena on aerial photographs employing a number of film types.
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Credit Hours: 3.0
Last Offered: Fall 2007, Fall 2006, Fall 2005, Fall 2004
GEO 4101 -
Geographic Info Systems
Description: Principles and applications of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), with an emphasis on vector data structures and relational data base management systems. Pc-based GIS provides experience with methods to store, retrieve, manipulate and manage spatial and associated attribute information in solving geographic problems.
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Credit Hours: 3.0
Last Offered: Spring 2008, Spring 2007, Spring 2006, Spring 2005
GEO 4250 -
Remote Sensing
Description: The technology used to produce reliable interpretive data about objects and environmental phenomena by recording, analyzing, and interpreting wave/force fields and patterns of transmitted, reflected, and emitted energy. New developments in imaging techniques, particularly those relatedto satellite, thermal infrared and radar sensor systems.
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Credit Hours: 3.0
Last Offered: Spring 2008, Spring 2006, Spring 2003, Spring 2000
GEO 4300 -
Advanced Cartography
Description: The study and practical experience map production from conception to color proofing. Students design and execute maps of publishable quality.
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Credit Hours: 3.0
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GEO 5100 -
Resource Mangt & Conservation
Description: Problems and policies arising from the use and misuse of the environment; assessment of the consequences of applying various policies, and the development of an environmental/resource ethic.
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Credit Hours: 3.0
Last Offered: Fall 2007, Fall 2006, Fall 2005, Fall 2004
GEO 5200 -
Geo of Land Use Management
Description: Land-use decisions and policies: agricultural, recreational, nuclear, urban, and industrial environments.
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Credit Hours: 3.0
Last Offered: Spring 2008, Spring 1999, Fall 1996
GEO 5300 -
Disasters: Nat Hazards
Description: Environmental hazards that threaten health and safety at national and global levels. Mechanics, distributions, risks, mitigation control and case histories for each major hazard: earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanoes, coastal erosion, avalanches, tornadoes, hurricanes, flooding, and subsidence.
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Credit Hours: 3.0
Last Offered: Spring 2008, Spring 2007, Spring 2006, Spring 2005
GEO 6000 -
Geography Seminar
Description: Student research on the historical development of geographic thought.
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Credit Hours: 3.0
Last Offered: Spring 1996, Spring 1995
GEO 6001 -
Seminar Geographic Educ
Description: Readings on teaching and learning, historic and contemporary, with emphasis on geographic education. Students assist in some lower division courses and evaluate teaching philosophies and methodologies. Restricted to geography majors.
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Credit Hours: 3.0
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GEO 6100 -
Geography Seminar
Description: Student research on trends in current geographic literature.
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Credit Hours: 3.0
Last Offered: Summer 2008, Spring 2008, Spring 2006, Spring 2005
GEO 6200 -
Independent Study
Description: Individual projects or studies in geography.
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Credit Hours: 3.0
Last Offered: Summer 2008, Spring 2008, Fall 2007, Summer 2007
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