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GGR 248: Native American Lands And Environments Diii, V
3.00 Credits
Salem State University
This course will examine the cultural and political geography of Native Americans. It explores the lands and natural resources under Native American jurisdiction. Students will be introduced to the importance of law, legislation and federal policies in the changing geography of Native Americans. The course will also examine cultural differences in how American Indians and Euro-Americans think about land, natural resources and place. Case studies of reservation land use, hunting and fishing rights, environmental protection, sacred sites and tourism development will be used to explore the complex and political geographies of Native Americans. Three lecture hours per week.
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GGR 250P: Conservation of Natural Resources Dii
3.00 Credits
Salem State University
This course emphasizes the complexities of managing renewable and non-renewable resources at various geographic scales, local to global. Scientific and social concepts pertaining to resource assessment and use are presented, as are conservation policies, programs, and practices. Problems associated with resource-user conflicts are also discussed. Three lecture hours per week.
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GGR 250P - Conservation of Natural Resources Dii
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GGR 252P: Oceanography Dii
3.00 Credits
Salem State University
Describes and analyzes the morphology of ocean basins and their geological origins. The physical and chemical characteristics of seawater, the dynamics of oceanic circulation, and the role of the marine environment as a human resource are discussed. Three lecture hours per week.
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GGR 256: Identification And Preservation of Wetlands
3.00 Credits
Salem State University
This course deals with practical training in identification and mapping of wetland areas and it requires the use of field investigation and air photo interpretation. In addition, the laws of Massachusetts governing the control of the wetlands are studied along with the administration of these laws at the local level. Students are expected to evaluate the performance of the regulating and enforcing authorities. No prerequisites. Three lecture hours plus local field trips and visits to Conservation Commission meetings are required. Not open to students who have received credits for GGR455.
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GGR 261: Survey of Travel And Tourism Diii
3.00 Credits
Salem State University
An overview of the field of travel and tourism with an examination of the geographic, economic and cultural importance of travel and tourism. Topics will include why travel takes place, destination selections, travel modes, tourism development, and the role of the geographer. Three lecture hours per week..
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GGR 261 - Survey of Travel And Tourism Diii
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GGR 262P: Environmental Geography Dii
3.00 Credits
Salem State University
An introduction to the physical and human dimensions of global environmental change. The course will examine global elemental cycles and their interactions within the physical environment. In addition, human-driving forces will be analyzed such as land-use change and industrialization. Course will review use of remote sensing and GIS technologies for analysis of global and regional change. Three lecture hours per week. Prerequisites: Completion of lab science sequence or permission of Department Chairperson.
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GGR 265: Introduction to Planning Diii
3.00 Credits
Salem State University
Introduction to Planning serves two basic purposes: to provide students with a background in the planning process and profession as well as to link planning to geography. The course covers the development of the planning profession, its context in the public sector, and geographic perspective with special regard to urban and environmental applications. Three lecture hours per week.
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GGR 270: Economic Geography Diii
3.00 Credits
Salem State University
An examination of economic activities on the earth's surface. Basic location theory precedes a discussion of selected activities in the primary, secondary, and tertiary sectors of the economy. Three lecture hours per week.
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GGR 271: Urban Geography Diii
3.00 Credits
Salem State University
The study of cities from the geographic point of view: urban patterns, functions, and problems. The origin, growth, and social and economic structure of selected cities. Three lecture hours per week.
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GGR 271 - Urban Geography Diii
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GGR 275: Geographic Perspectives on Sustainable Development Diii
3.00 Credits
Salem State University
This course applies geography's human-environment tradition to examine the regional and spatial dimensions of sustainability around the world. In pursuing sustainable development, humans seek to maximize the benefits of social and economic development while maintaining the services from and quality of the Earth's natural resources. Students will explore case studies addressing some of the conflicts between human desires for material well-being and our ability to protect the natural environment and maintain cultural and social traditions. Three lecture hours per week.
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