| Geography
Course Descriptions
GEO 300 Special Topics
(3-12)
Content to be determined by the Department according to the faculty
and specific needs, and/or interest of the students.
GEO 301 World Environments,
People and Places (3)
Survey of physical, economic, political and social systems that
give unique character to the world regions. Focus on how the world
has become more interdependent as complex contemporary problems
shape our globe.
GEO 303 Geography of
Europe (3)
Europe with an emphasis on the culture, economy, history, and political
entities on a regional basis; human adaptation and development in
relation to their physical environment, and the influence of environment
upon humanity and its activities.
GEO 305 Latin American
Geography (3)
Latin America with an emphasis on cultures, economy, history, and
political entities on a regional basis; focus on human adaptation
and development in relation to their physical environment and the
influence of environment upon humanity and its activities.
GEO 307 Physical Geography
(3)
Holistic approach to people in nature; climatic, physical, biochemical,
economic, and political influences upon the ecological structure
of the Earth; Earth resources and conservation.
GEO 308 United States
Geography (3)
Survey of physical, cultural, and economic relationships in the
contemporary setting of the United States. Focus on the complex
mosaic of people and places that make up the United States.
GEO 346 Geography Politics and Power (3)
An exploration of the interaction between geography and politics
at the world level. The origin and function of nations will be examined.
Focus on interdependence and globalization.
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