GEO 430 - Applied Urban Geography

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University at Buffalo

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Credits: 3 Prerequisites: GEO 410 and introduction to ArcView Corequisites: None Type: LEC/LAB Explores spatial structure of urban and metropolitan areas. Topics include (1) the changing form of urban areas over time, () the behavior of people that gives rise to particular urban forms, (3) the ways in which the internal structure of cities affects individual and group behavior and welfare, and (4) the various ways in which people perceive and interact with their environment. The lab provides students the opportunity to analyze basic data, using cartographic and statistical modes of analysis and the resources of the Geographical Information and AnalysisLab (GIAL). Students in the lab must take the lecture portion concurrently; however, students in the lecture may elect not to take the lab for additional credit.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.buffalo.edu

Phone Number:

(716) 645-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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