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3.00 Credits
This course is a broad introduction to mapping sciences and arts, with an emphasis on the theory and practice of cartography. The objective is to help students develop the faculty to think critically about cartographic processes and representations as well as develop their skills in creating maps. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) will be introduced as a multi-disciplinary tool that builds on the fundamentals of cartography. Course included two combined lecture and laboratory sessions per week. Satisfaction of the Technology Proficiency requirement. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Science, Math, & Technology College Biology and Earth Sciences Department
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3.00 Credits
Reviews public lands management from both a theoretical and descriptive perspective. The major political forces affecting public lands, and the specific details of energy policy, forests , rangelands, national parks, and wildlife on public lands are discussed. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Science, Math, & Technology College Biology and Earth Sciences Department
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the study of contemporary Latin America. Particular attention will be given to the region's cultural and sociological characteristics and to the quest for economic development. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts & Letters College History,Government,Philosophy Department
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1.00 - 6.00 Credits
Natural History of National Parks. 1.000 TO 6.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 6.000 Lecture hours 0.000 TO 6.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Science, Math, & Technology College Biology and Earth Sciences Department
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
Provides opportunity for individual research/study into problems of special interest in the field. By faculty permission and approval of the department chair. 0.000 TO 3.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 3.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Science, Math, & Technology College Biology and Earth Sciences Department
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3.00 Credits
A study of historical, political, economic, and demographic aspects of world geography emphasizing the role of geography in the development of nations. This course will fulfill the Colorado Department of Teacher Education requirement in geography for social studies licensure. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts & Letters College History,Government,Philosophy Department
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4.00 Credits
Multidisciplinary applications of spatial data types and analyses utilizing geographic information systems (GIS) with an emphasis towards computer organization and documentation of the data and procedures (metadata). Application of computer-assisted drafting programs, such as AutoCAD, GIS ARC/View 9.0, for choropleth, planimetric, topographic, and site-plan mapping. Course includes three hours of lecture and two hours of laboratory per week. 4.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Science, Math, & Technology College Biology and Earth Sciences Department
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3.00 Credits
This class is required in the B.A. Earth Sciences (Physical Geography)degree. The course builds upon topics introduced in the introductory physical geography courses and synthesizes concepts addressed in other upper-division courses dealing with vegetation science, climatology, soil, historical geology, ecology, and evolution to explain patterns and processes influencing past and present distributions of organisms. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Science, Math, & Technology College Biology and Earth Sciences Department
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4.00 Credits
This course examines the global patterns of climate and the processes that shape them. Particular attention is given to climate change mechanisms (past & present), human-induced changes to the climate system, and likely future changes. Field and computer based methodology relevant to the field of climatology is also emphasized. 4.000 Credit Hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Science, Math, & Technology College Biology and Earth Sciences Department
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4.00 Credits
Analyzes soil as natural bodies and managed resources, focusing on impacts of landforms, hydrology, nutrients, and organisms on soils. The laboratory includes analysis of soil patterns, methods of sampling, and techniques of determining physical and chemical properties of soils. Course includes three hours of lecture and two hours of laboratory per week. 4.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Science, Math, & Technology College Biology and Earth Sciences Department
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