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3.00 Credits
GLOBALIZATION AND DIVERSITY (3) Geographic implications of cultural, economic, political and environmental aspects of globalization in world regions. The persistence of diversity among the world's people and places despite globalization processes. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Distance Learning(Web) College of Arts and Sciences College Geog,Soc,Econ,Anth Department
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3.00 Credits
GEOGRAPHER?S TOOL KIT: CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES IN GEOGRAPHIC THINKING (3) Reasoning about local and global issues involving concepts of space, power, and environment in nonwestern and western contexts. Analysis of criticism of different perspectives. Use of geographical tools such as maps, databases, observations, and library. (A critical thinking course.) (This course satisfies the elective course requirements for the African American Studies major or minor.) 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences College Geog,Soc,Econ,Anth Department Course Attributes: Critical Thinking Core
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3.00 Credits
REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS AND CITY PROBLEMS (3) An overview of the field. A survey of real estate law and home ownership, and effects of urbanism on real estate. (Licensing course for State of Illinois.) 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences College Geog,Soc,Econ,Anth Department
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3.00 Credits
INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY /4 (3) Basic processes guiding the formation of Earth's natural landscapes. Map reading, geography and astronomy, earth-sun relations, weather and climates, earth materials, continental drift theory, plate tectonics, energy and mineral resources. Rivers, earth quakes, glaciers, and human-environment interactions. May include integrated field trip. Additional course fee. IAI: P1 909L 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences College Geog,Soc,Econ,Anth Department
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3.00 Credits
GEOGRAPHY OF LATIN AMERICA (3) Physical, cultural, and economic geography of Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean and South America. Prerequisite: GEOG 1000/101, equivalent, or consent of the department. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences College Geog,Soc,Econ,Anth Department
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3.00 Credits
CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY (3) World cultural regions in relation to population distribution and density. Determinants and types of settlement patterns. Writing emphasis course. (This course satisfies the elective course requirements for the African American Studies major or minor.) Prerequisite: GEOG 1000/101, equivalent, or consent of the department. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences College Geog,Soc,Econ,Anth Department Course Attributes: Writing Emphasis Course
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3.00 Credits
GEOGRAPHY OF THE WORLD ECONOMY (3) Geography of local, regional, and global economic organization. Perspectives on the emergence of a global economy. Prerequisite: GEOG 1000/101 or equivalent, or consent of the department. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences College Geog,Soc,Econ,Anth Department
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3.00 Credits
TEACHING PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY (4) Basic processes of the geography, geology, and atmospheric science of the Earth. Relationship of the Earth to the solar system. Focus on teaching methods. Includes teaching practicum. Additional course fee. Prerequisite: GEOG 1400/131 4.000 Credit Hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences College Geog,Soc,Econ,Anth Department
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3.00 Credits
FUNDAMENTALS OF WEATHER/4 (3) Radiation/energy balance; characteristics of the atmosphere; heat, moisture, and pressure; global, regional, and local weather; severe storms, air pollution. Prerequisite: GEOG 1400/131 or equivalent, successful completion of university qualifying exams in English and mathematics, or consent of department. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences College Geog,Soc,Econ,Anth Department
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3.00 Credits
INTERMEDIATE PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY (3) Processes that shape the world's landforms, including tectonics, volcanism, weathering, streams, and glaciers. Their effect on soils, bioregions, and natural hazards. Includes integrated laboratory activities and field trip(s). Prerequisites: GEOG 1400/131 or equivalent, successful completion of university qualifying exams in English and mathematics, or consent of department. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences College Geog,Soc,Econ,Anth Department
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