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3.00 Credits
Advanced French I is a course designed to improve proficiency in written and oral French. Students will study French politics and the culture diversity within the French-speaking countries via authentic materials selected from authentic media as well as from cultural readings. French literature is approached through the study of representative excerpts from the works of major French authors.
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3.00 Credits
Advanced French II is a continuation of Advanced French I. It is a course designed to improve proficiency in written and oral French. Students will continue to study the contemporary culture of France and the French-speaking countries via authentic materials selected from authentic media as well as from cultural readings. French literature is approached through the study of representative excerpts from the works of major French authors.
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3.00 Credits
An introductory course that involves familiarization with college resources, culture, policies and technology. This course focuses on personal development, student success strategies and career exploration. Throughout the semester, students will use technology to engage in self-assessment and reflection and examine transfer and career options. This course also includes individual student coaching by the course instructor.
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3.00 Credits
This introduction to the social science of geography is a regional approach that surveys the diverse cultural and physical patterns of the world. This course is designed to cover a wide range of topics related to the regions of the world including: physical, environmental, population, ethnic, language, religious, agricultural, economic, political, and urban characteristics. Spatial skills and tools such as maps, location, scale, and various models (demographic, economic development, and urbanization) will be employed to better understand the diversity of regional geography.
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3.00 Credits
This introductory course in the social science of human geography surveys the spatial aspects of: human-environment interaction, religion, language, agriculture, industrial & economic development, urbanization, globalization and population trends, as well as other adjustments made to the cultural landscape.
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3.00 Credits
This introduction to the science of physical geography describes the patterns of natural features on the earth. Topics will include location, landforms, hydrology, weather, climates, biological regions and human-environment interactions.
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3.00 Credits
This survey course introduces students to the study of Food & Culture, unraveling, in a regional approach, how historically and geographically meeting our human nutritional needs has been intertwined with the evolution of our modern eating habits. Beginning with the traditional beliefs and practices of the earliest global villages and continuing into today's American 'Melting Pot' of great culinary diversity, this course takes a multicultural and multiethnic approach to food and regional geography.
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3.00 Credits
This introduction to Geographic Information Systems is structured to develop skills and knowledge of various geographic location systems and skill in basic geographic analysis with industry leading software. The course emphasizes the techniques of spatial problem solving. The weight of the course is on practical analysis skills including data compilation, projection, analysis and reporting.
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3.00 Credits
This introduction to the art and science of cartography and geographic information systems is structured to develop skills in design and use of analytical and computer-mapping systems.
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3.00 Credits
This workshop teaches advanced geographic analysis with Geographic Information Systems. Students will learn each of the advanced data import skills, standard symbol systems, specialized geographic analysis and pseudo-3d displays specific to their discipline, and be exposed to problems in other disciplines. Specific tracks are available for emergency management / criminal justice, business & marketing, social sciences & human services, and environmental science.
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