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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Spatial investigation of the social, political, and environmental consequences of water resources development and use. Case studies used to compare hydrologic conditions, social institutions, and hydropolitics in watersheds around the world. Emphasis is on emerging global change (e.g., population and climate). Prerequisite: ENST 120 or ISGEOG 204 or permission of instructor. Spring, even years.
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3.00 Credits
A systematic analysis of the physical, social, and economic resources of the region under study. Focuses on historical development, physical and cultural diversity, natural resources, demographic trends, spatial interaction, the environment, and prospects for growth. May be repeated as topics change. Fall, Spring.
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3.00 Credits
Examines the complex mosaic of peoples and places that make up the United States and Canada. A systematic analysis of the physical, environmental, cultural, political, and economic aspects of the North American region using a geographic perspective. Spring.
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1.00 - 8.00 Credits
1-8 credits Off-campus field study. Themes include aspects of physical and/or cultural Geography depending on the expertise of the instructor and the areas under observation. Course may be repeated for a maximum of 16 credits, only 8 of which are applicable toward the major in Geography. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. Fall, Spring.
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3.00 Credits
An in-depth analysis of geographic literature and research. Stresses research methodologies and design, survey analysis, report preparation, and oral presentations of research. Develops critical analysis and critical thinking skills in Geography. Prerequisites: IQL 101 and 12 credits of Geography at the 200-level or above. GEOG 324 or GEOG 325 is recommended. Spring.
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3.00 Credits
Examines methodologies for evaluating natural resources and organizing data for decision-making applications. Includes key legislative policies driving environmental assessments, common assessment techniques, and how information generated flows back into the policy process. Prerequisite: ENST 120 or GEOG 330 or permission of instructor. Fall, odd years.
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1.00 - 4.00 Credits
1-4 credits Individual study and discussion of selected topics in Geography under direction of a faculty member. Prerequisites: GEOG 203 or 204 and permission of instructor. Occasionally.
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1.00 - 6.00 Credits
1-6 credits Sequential work-learning experience related to career interests (compensation is allowed). Placements are arranged with and approved, supervised, and evaluated by full-time faculty. Elective credit only (normally 120 hours per credit). Prerequisites: GEOG 294, 2.5 cumulative GPA, and permission of instructor. May be repeated for a total of 12 credits. Graded Pass/Fail. Fall, Spring.
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3.00 Credits
The capstone course stressing integration and application of geographic studies and research. Focus on quantitative and qualitative methodologies and skills necessary for pursuing a Geography-related career. Culminates with the design and implementation of a major career-oriented research project. Prerequisites: Grade C or higher in GEOG 395. Fall.
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1.00 - 4.00 Credits
1-4 credits Exploration of a major area of Geography under direction of a Geography faculty member. Topics contingent on student interest and available staff. Prerequisite: ISGEOG 100, ISGEOG 203, ISGEOG 204, and permission of instructor. May be repeated for a total of 4 credits. Fall, Spring.
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