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3.00 Credits
Overview of the major components of culture such as language, religion, agriculture, settlement patterns, and related landscape features in a spatial context. Emphasis on how various cultures perceive and interact with the environment. (F). 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Department Course Attributes: Lower Division
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An overview of modern cartography and the important roles maps play in today's world. This course will introduce the students to basic mapping concepts, map interpretation and map analysis, different types of maps, misuse of maps, use of remotely sensed and digital data mapping, and the creation of maps. 3.000 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Discussion, Lecture Social Sciences Department Course Attributes: Lower Division
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3.00 Credits
The controls and conditions of Earth's weather and climate including atmospheric circulation, precipitation processes, severe weather, climatic regions, and climatic change. (F). 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Department Course Attributes: Lower Division
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3.00 Credits
Processes and agents that shape the landscapes and landforms of the Earth's surface. The discussion of landforms is divided into two parts: (1) constructive processes and their spatial distribution and (2) gradational processes and their spatial distribution. (W). 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Department Course Attributes: Lower Division
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3.00 Credits
A regional analysis of the United States that stresses the difference in the physical elements of landscapes that explain differences in economic development, cultural attainment, and land use and which, in turn, motivate regional interdependencies and interrelationships. (W). 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Department Course Attributes: Lower Division
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3.00 Credits
World Regional Geography includes a systematic study of the world?s geographic realms and regions, including Europe, Russia, Australia-New Zealand, East Asia, South Asia, Southwest Asia, N Africa, Subsaharan Africa, Middle and South America. Geographic concepts, such as map reading and spatial analysis, are first introduced. Then, the world is classified into geographic realms and regions using both physical and social criteria. Each region results from a unique interaction between the human societies and the physical environment. The physical, cultural, political, economic and social features of each region are studied, along with any special regional concerns or problems. 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Department Course Attributes: Lower Division
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3.00 Credits
The geography of human settlement and urbanization. Particular emphasis is placed on human transformation of the physical environment, and resource use throughout history from ancient civilizations to modern megalopolises. Universal urban challenges such as sprawl, pollution, congestion, crime, poverty, etc., are addressed. 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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3.00 Credits
An overview of modern cartography and the important roles maps play in today's world. This course will introduce the students to basic mapping concepts, map interpretation and map analysis, different types of maps, the use of remotely sensed and digital data in mapping, principles of map design, and map making. Students who have taken GEOG 202 cannot take this course for additional credit. 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Discussion, Lecture Social Sciences Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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4.00 Credits
The basic elements of geographic information systems, map interpretation and map design. Principles and methods of spatial data collection, analysis, and display are introduced. (W) 4.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Discussion, Lecture Social Sciences Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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2.00 Credits
Required discussion session for GEOG 305. 0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Discussion Social Sciences Department
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