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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the human imprint on the environment. Demographic, religious and language distributions are analyzed. Special topics such as local settlement landscapes may be included. Three lecture hours per week.
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3.00 Credits
Geographic research prepares students for advanced research and departmental course work by examining the breadth of geography as an academic discipline, by understanding fundamental research techniques, by mastering basic computer skills and by developing and completing an original research project. Required of all Geography majors. Three lecture hours per week. Prerequisite: GGR206.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides an introduction to probability, statistics and spatial analysis techniques used in geographic research and in analysis of data in geographic information systems. The course includes: the meaning and significance of numerical data, the analysis of central tendency and variance, sampling, data distributions, point and area spatial measurement and models, inferential statistics, correlation and regression. This course is a prerequisite for GGR205, Geographic Research. Three lecture hours per week.
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An analysis of recreation user patterns and the form, function, distribution and impact of recreation facilities. Topics include outdoor recreation, leisure communities, and spectator sports. Three lecture hours per week.
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A detailed regional analysis emphasizing the interrelationship of the physical, historical, economic and social geography of the United States. Three lecture hours per week.
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3.00 Credits
An examination of that portion of Latin America between South America and the United States. Emphasis upon the interrelationships of the physical and cultural environment. Three lecture hours per week.
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3.00 Credits
The folklore of New England is a mirror of the region's places, people, and culture. A rich legacy exists in the material cultural, stories, songs, and customs that continue to shape regional society, landscape, and identity. This course explores folkloric aspects of selected communities to better understand their cultural diversity and, at the same time, to appreciate their underlying human similarities. Three lecture hours per week.
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3.00 Credits
This course presents a detailed geography of Europe. Emphasis will be placed upon the geographical aspects of physiographic, social, economic, political, and cultural patterns. Three lecture hours per week.
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3.00 Credits
Deals with the complexities of the human and physical environments of Africa. The role of European colonialism in the economic development of the continent. Emergent nationalism in newly independent states and racial policies in several of the major political units. Three lecture hours per week.
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3.00 Credits
An analysis of the cultural and physical patterns of South, Southeast and East Asia. Special topics for consideration include population dynamics, economic development, climate and physiographic variety, and cultural-regionalism. Three lecture hours per week.
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