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GEO 200: Global Cities
3.00 Credits
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
This course introduces students to historical and current spatial patterns within global cities. This class will discuss the major concepts of urban development and growth, globalization, and city systems using lectures, class discussion, and videos. The goal of the course is to provide the students with an understanding of the basic principles of geography and apply those principles to the study of cities across the globe. The course emphasizes the environmental and human characteristics that make cities distinctive collectively and individually.
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GEO 204: Introduction to Urban Studies
3.00 Credits
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
An examination of the breadth of urban studies from the perspectives of many social science disciplines. Philadelphia is emphasized as an object of perception, as a place of life and livelihood, and as an example of continual change in the urban environment.
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GEO 213: GIS for Social Justice
3.00 Credits
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
In this course, students will apply an ethical lens to explore maps, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), and other location-enabled technologies, with an eye towards (1) understanding the ways that they have been used (and abused) to promote inequality and (2) examining recent efforts to use GIS to combat this past and promote social justice. This course will combine readings and discussion with GIS lab activities that engage students in map-making to promote social change. Students will ultimately focus on the questions "What does justice look like?" and "How can GIS help us get there?" This is an introductory course with hands-on technology experience.
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GEO 215: GIS for Criminal Justice Careers
3.00 Credits
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
A course in crime mapping and the analysis of maps of crime patterns, police services, locations of criminal incidents, offenders' geographical behaviors, and spatial trends in crime.
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GEO 225: Introduction to Maps and Remote Sensing
3.00 Credits
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Introduction to mapping and remote sensing. Thorough exposure to grid coordinate systems, representative fractions/scale, map projections, and mapping systems. Also, aerial photographs, digital orthophotos, satellite images, and computers as tools.
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GEO 230: Environmental Conservation and Sustainability
3.00 Credits
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
An inquiry into the problems of resources protection, management and sustainability. Emphasis is placed on the United States.
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GEO 235: Geography of Agriculture, Food & Sustainability
3.00 Credits
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Human beings eat food daily and this necessity has led to conversion of half of the Earth's land surface to agricultural use. This course introduces students to the spatial patterns of agricultural systems on the planet, the physical geography related to them. Students will investigate the impacts of modern agriculture on the environment, and human culture and health. This will be followed by an introduction to sustainable alternatives including local small scale organic agriculture, urban gardening, and resilient diverse food cropping systems. Students will choose a region of the world to study sustainable agricultural systems and prepare a regional food dish to share with the class.
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GEO 301: Geography of United States and Canada
3.00 Credits
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
An examination of the complexity and diversity of the physical and human landscapes of the U.S. and Canada. Both rural and urban geography are studied with an emphasis on recent geographic changes of influence: such as the shift from an emphasis on production to one on service and consumption, the growing importance of cities, and increasing racial and ethnic diversity.
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GEO 302: Geography of Latin America
3.00 Credits
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Central and South America are studied with emphasis on geographic understanding of the major sources of change in recent times. The course focuses on selected individual countries in addition to presentation of the region as a whole.
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GEO 303: Geography of Europe
3.00 Credits
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
A survey course focusing on the regional geography of Europe. The course includes and examination of the physical environment, cultural traditions, lifestyles, economies, urban environment and political change throughout the region.
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