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3.00 Credits
Global demographic analysis of birth rates, death rates, and migration rates. Provides a spatial, temporal, and structural investigation of the relationship between demographic and cultural, economic, and environmental factors. Prerequisite: ISGEOG 203 or ISGEOG 204. Spring, odd years.
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3.00 Credits
Analysis of the world economy from the spatial perspective, emphasizing resources, location, trade, and development. Attention is focused on population issues; the primary, secondary, and tertiary sectors; development and underdevelopment issues, environmental relationships, and the global economy. Prerequisite: 4 credits in Geography. Fall, even years.
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3.00 Credits
Combines attention to urbanism, growth of cities, morphological theories of urbanization, and modern urban problems with theory and methods of land use planning. Emphasis is placed on concepts, principles, and practices of land analysis and evaluation of planning and design. Prerequisite: ISGEOG 100 or ISGEOG 203 or permission of instructor. Spring, odd years.
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12.00 Credits
Exploration of geospatial technologies such as Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Global Positioning Systems (GPS), and Remote Sensing and their applications in the K-12 classroom. Emphasis is on geospatial technology skills and its associated K-12 pedagogy. This course is only recommended as one of the required skills courses for teacher certification candidates. Prerequisite: One course in Geography. Spring.
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3.00 Credits
Fundamental and modern techniques of surveying and map making. Three-hour lecture, three-hour lab. Fall, alternate years.
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3.00 Credits
This vector-based Geographic Information Systems (GIS) course provides an introduction to the fundamental components of GIS. Lecture and lab-based instruction emphasize data input, manipulation, and production of maps for geographic analysis. Prerequisite: GEOG 204 or GEOG 221. Fall.
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3.00 Credits
Analysis of statistical geographical data is used to design and produce publishable maps with computer programs. Three-hour lecture, two-hour lab. Prerequisite: GEOG 204 or GEOG 221. Fall, even years.
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3.00 Credits
The raster-based Geographic Information Systems (GIS) IDRISI is used to manage databases, process remotely sensed images, and produce a geographic analysis. Three-hour lecture, two-hour lab. Prerequisite: GEOG 204 or GEOG 221. Spring.
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3.00 Credits
The basics of aerial photography and remote sensing and the identification and analysis of objects. Imagery of low as well as high altitude is interpreted. Spring, odd years.
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3.00 Credits
Examination of the use and management of renewable and nonrenewable resources, including patterns of assessment, conservation policies and practices, and human impact on the environment. Resources discussed include land, water, air, forests, wilderness, and recreation from an international perspective. Prerequisites: ENST 120 and 4 credits in Geography. Fall, even years.
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