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1.00 Credits
College: University College Department: Developmental Progs- Curr Credit Hours: 1 Capstone course for all students enrolled in the BIS degree program. Course includes an exploration of long-term career goals and objectives, construction of a personal professional portfolio, and an assessment of learning and development in the BIS program, in general education, and in the workplace. Requires: Senior status Typically Offered Fall, Spring, Summer
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3.00 Credits
College: College of Arts and Sciences Department: Social Sciences Dept Credit Hours: 3 This course has a lecture with 3 hours. Geography and the world-- terms, concepts, basic place locations, map and atlas usage. Emphasized are the demographic, cultural, economic, political and physical aspects of the major regions of both the technologically developed and developing regions of the world: Europe, CIS, USA, Canada, Latin America, Africa, Asia and Pacific regions. This course meets General Education requirements: Social Awareness, Global Consciousness, Race/Ethnicity/and/or Gender Issues, Social Foundations. Typically Offered Fall, Spring, Summer
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4.00 Credits
College: College of Arts and Sciences Department: Social Sciences Dept Credit Hours: 4 This course has a lecture with 3 hours. This course has a lab with 2 hours. Study of the natural habitat in which people have developed economic, cultural, and political structures. Emphasizes maps showing world patterns of climates, landforms, surface waters, soils and earth materials, and vegetation. This course meets General Education requirements: Scientific Understanding. Typically Offered Fall, Spring
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3.00 Credits
College: College of Arts and Sciences Department: Social Sciences Dept Credit Hours: 3 This course has a lecture with 3 hours. World and local culturalsocial aspects of geography including: terms and concepts, demographic trends and problems, architectural features and patterns resulting from peoples use of the earth, historic pattern of rural to urban settlement changes and innovations for the future, evolution of transportation systems, language and religion patterns, popular culture, and people-food-environmental relationships. Individual case studies and descriptions of world culture groups. This course meets General Education requirements: Social Awareness, Global Consciousness; Race/Ethnicity/and/or Gender Issues; Social Foundations. Typically Offered Fall, Spring
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3.00 Credits
College: College of Arts and Sciences Department: Social Sciences Dept Credit Hours: 3 This course has a lecture with 3 hours. A study of the elements controlling the weather. Weather maps and basic forecasting devices, pollution, and climatic change are topics of discussion. Related human problems of world hunger and the human role in weather and climate alteration are treated. This course meets General Education requirements: Scientific Awareness. Typically Offered Spring Only
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3.00 Credits
College: College of Arts and Sciences Department: Social Sciences Dept Credit Hours: 3 This course has a lecture with 3 hours. Study of the differing natural environments of Anglo- America including the variety of rural and urban settlement patterns, problems, resources, and land uses one would expect to find when traveling in these nations. This course meets General Education requirements: Social Awareness. Typically Offered Fall, Spring, Summer
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3.00 Credits
College: College of Arts and Sciences Department: Social Sciences Dept Credit Hours: 3 This course has a lecture with 3 hours. Study of and descriptions by text, slides and videos of the continental regions of the predominately non-western, technologically developing cultures and people of the world. Emphasized are aspects of ethnic groups, historic and contemporary economic contributions, political relationships, resources, potentials, transportation, demographic concerns, and physical attractiveness of regions. Atlas use and place locations skills are reinforced. This course meets General Education requirements: Social Awareness, Global Consciousness; Race/Ethnicity/and/or Gender Issues. Typically Offered On Demand
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3.00 Credits
College: College of Arts and Sciences Department: Social Sciences Dept Credit Hours: 3 This course has a lecture with 2 hours. This course has a lab with 2 hours. Maps are analyzed as tools for communication, social interaction, societal patterns, and individual perceptions of place. Map generalization and symbolization, continuous surface, data classification, and other cartographic theories are used to critically analyze expression of spatial phenomenon in the social sciences, the media, in politics, demographics, and history. Topographic and popular reference maps are studied using fundamental concepts of scale, projection, and measurement. Students use GIS to create thematic maps. This course meets General Education requirements: Social Awareness. Typically Offered Spring Even Years.
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1.00 Credits
College: College of Arts and Sciences Department: Social Sciences Dept Credit Hours: 1 This course has a lecture with hours. This course has a lab with hours. Special Topics In GEOG - 200 Level. This course covers various topics taught by diverse faculty and may not be offered every semester. Typically Offered On Demand
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1.00 Credits
College: College of Arts and Sciences Department: Social Sciences Dept Credit Hours: 1 This special studies course has been designed to allow students to work closely with a faculty member to pursue a topic of specialized interest. Topics for study and project requirements will be negotiated jointly between the faculty member and the student. Typically Offered On Demand
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