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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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