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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
Overview of the nature of geography, its development as an academic discipline, contemporary issues, and problems in major subfields. Emphasizes metatheory. Prereq: major standing. Marcus, Murphy.
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3.00 Credits
Current theoretical and substantive research trends in selected subfields of geography. Research proposal preparation. Emphasizes applied theory. Prereq: GEOG 620. Murphy.
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3.00 Credits
Recent developments in climatology, geomorphology, hydrology, and biogeography. Lectures, readings, and presentation of faculty and student works in progress. R for maximum of 12 credits. Bartlein, Gavin, Marcus, McDowell.
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3.00 Credits
Recent developments in cultural, economic, environmental and political geography. Lectures, readings, and presentation of faculty and student works in progress. R for maximum of 12 credits. Buck, Cohen, Hardwick, Murphy, Nelson, Walker.
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3.00 Credits
Recent developments in cartography, GIS, remote sensing, data analysis, and visualization. Lectures, readings, and presentation of faculty and student works in progress. R for maximum of 12 credits. Lobben.
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4.00 Credits
Plate tectonics, mantle flow, and magmatism. Volcanoes, earthquakes, mountain building, generation of Earth's crust; rocks and minerals; Earth's internal structure. Comparison with other planets. Laboratory, lecture. Miller
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4.00 Credits
Landforms, surface processes, and interactions between humans and the environment. Weathering, erosion, sedimentation, ground water, streams, glaciers, deserts, oceans, and coastlines; geologic hazards. Laboratory, lecture. Roering.
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4.00 Credits
History of the Earth. Geologic time, sedimentary environments; oceans, mountains, and climate through time; stratigraphic history of North America; evolution of plants and animals. Laboratory, lecture. Jin.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Laboratory Projects:[Topic
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Studies of geologic topics combine background lectures with guided field trips to areas of geologic interest.
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