3000

An introduction to the basic types of geographic data and their analysis. Emphasis on the acquisition, display, and query of digital data using Geographic Information Systems in real-world applications.

Region-specific survey course dealing with physical, cultural, political, and social geographies of a given region. The region will change from term to term.

This is an advanced regional geography course addressing the physical, cultural, political, and social geographies of North America, especially the United States and Canada.

This is an advanced regional geography course focusing on the physical and human geography of the South and its environs. Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to:1) locate Southern U.S. regions, physical features, and cities on maps;2) interpret map symbols and map scales; 3) identify spatial processes that produce spatial patterns of human population, culture, geopolitics, econimic activity, and urbanization within the South and its surroundings; 4)analyze an discuss the root causes of conflicts with the realm; and 5) employ geographic concepts in the analysis of human-emvironment relations within the South.

This is an advanced regional geography course addressing the physical, cultural, political, and social geographies of Latin America and the Caribbean.

This is an advanced regional geography course focusing on the physical and human geography of Europe and its environs. Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to :1)locate European countries, regions, physical features, and cities on maps;2)interpret map symbols and map scales; 3)identify spacial processes that produce spatial patterns of human population, culture, geopolitics, econimic activityo, and urbanization within Europe and its surroundings; 4)analyze and discuss the root causes of conflicts within the realm; and 5)employ georgraphic concepts in the analysis of human-environment relations within the European realm.

This is an advanced regional geography course focusing on the physical and human geography of the Middle East and North Africa. Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to: 1) locate Middle East countries, regions, physical features, and cities on maps; 2) interpret map symbols and map scales; 3) identify spatial processes that produce spatial patterns of population, culture, geopolitics, economic activity, and urbanization in the Middle East; 4) analyze and discuss the root causes of armed conflicts within the realm; and 5) employ geographic concepts in the analysis of human-environment relations within the Middle East.

This is an advanced regional geography course addressing the physical, cultural, political, and social geographies of Africa, primarily focused on Sub-Saharan Africa.

This is an advanced regional geography course addressing the physical, cultural, political, and social geographies of the Southern Hemisphere, including South America, southern Africa, Australia, and Antarctica.

This is an advanced regional geography course addressing the physical, cultural, political, and social geographies of Asia.