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4.00 Credits
Lec 3, lab 2. Prereq: GEOG 418/818 and GEOG 419/819; or equivalent, or permission. Fundamental principles and methods of digital image processing of remotely sensed data. Focuses on the biophysical basis of remote sensing and the various sensor systems typically used for terrestrial monitoring. Algorithms discussed for the preprocessing, enhancement, classification and mapping of digital data for agricultural, urban, geological, environmental, and natural resource management problems.
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3.00 Credits
(3 cr II) Lec 2, lab. Prereq: NRES 418/818. For course description, see NRES 421/821.
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4.00 Credits
Lec 3, lab 2. Prereq: GEOG 412/812; or equivalent, or permission. Vector and quadtree data structures, use of relational database management systems, topologically structured databases, query languages, digital terrain modeling, advanced data analysis methods and research issues in GIS. Extensive practical experience with the current GIS software.
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4.00 Credits
Lec 2, lab 3. Prereq: GEOG 317 and either 415 or 417, or permission. Explores cartographic applications of computer animation and multimedia for the dual purposes of assisting visual thinking in map-oriented research and data exploration, and in communicating geographic ideas to others.
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3.00 Credits
The history of cultural geography from von Humboldt through Carl Sauer to the 'new' cultural geographies of Don Mitchell,Gillian Rose and Noel Castree. The current theoretical debates of feminism, post-structuralism, post-colonialism and environmentalism, and the influences of literary and cultural studies in the development of cultural geography and the various methodologies involved.
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3.00 Credits
(3 cr) Lec 3. Threats against indigenous peoples lands, resources and cultural patrimony, languages and knowledge systems more than 500 years after Columbus instigated European colonialism, creating the first global world order. The responses of indigenous peoples to the imposition of Western dominated economic and political systems. Land rights, economic development, and women's rights from the perspective of the different indigenous communities around the world.
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3.00 Credits
Geodemography analysis and interpretation of geographical patterns of population size, population composition and population change. Emphasis on applications of geodemographic techniques in fields such as retail site selection, marketing research, environmental impact analysis, public facilities planning, electoral redistricting and the operation and maintenance of socio-economically oriented geographic information systems (GIS).
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3.00 Credits
Importance of factors of a physical, economic, and human character in political development at local to global scales; international geopolitical aspects of environment, territoriality, core areas, capitals, and boundaries; national geographical patterns of voting, representation, public administration and public policy.
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3.00 Credits
(3 cr) Prereq: Permission. Open to students with an interest in international relations. For course description, see POLS 466/866.
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3.00 Credits
(3 cr) Prereq: METR 200 or 351 or equivalent, or permission. Offered spring semester of even-numbered calendar years. For course description, see NRES 452/852.
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