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GEOG Geography ( Behavioral and Social Sciences)

GEOG100 Introduction to Geography; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. CORE Behavioral and Social Science (SB) Course.
An introduction to the broad field of geography as it is applicable to the general education student. The course presents the basic rationale of variations in human occupancy of the earth and stresses geographic concepts relevant to understanding world, regional and local issues.

0101(02696) Russo, R. (Seats=45, Open=31, Waitlist=0) Books
MTuWTh....12:30pm- 4:00pm (LEF 1220)
GEOG170 Maps and Map Use; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. CORE Mathematics or Formal Reasoning (MS) Course.
An exploration of ways in which maps are produced, including how data are gathered using remote sensing, how data are analyzed in geographic information systems, and how data are presented in cartographic form. Development of skills in map reading, data interpretation and analysis, environmental analysis, and user-oriented presentations.

0101(02706) Schleeweis, K. (Seats=40, Open=24, Waitlist=0) Books
MTuWTh.... 9:00am-12:30pm (LEF 1221)
GEOG372 Remote Sensing; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD.
Principles of remote sensing in relation to photographic, thermal infrared and radar imaging. Methods of obtaining quantitative information from remotely-sensed images. Interpretation of remotely-sensed images emphasizing the study of spatial and environmental relationships. There is a $40.00 lab fee with this course.

0101(02716) O'Neal, K. (Seats=30, Open=10, Waitlist=0) Books
MTuWTh.... 5:00pm- 9:00pm (LEF 1220)
GEOG373 Geographic Information Systems; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD.
Characteristics and organization of geographic data; creation and use of digital geospatial databases; metadata; spatial data models for thematic mapping and map analysis; use of geographic information system in society, government, and business. Practical training with use of advanced software and geographic databases. There is a $40.00 lab fee with this course.

0101(02726) Roberts, A. (Seats=35, Open=14, Waitlist=0) Books
MTuWTh.... 5:00pm- 9:00pm (KEY 0126)
GEOG435 Population Geography; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD.
Credit will be granted for only one of the following: GEOG422 or GEOG435. Formerly GEOG422. The spatial characteristics of population distribution and growth, migration, fertility and mortality from a global perspective. Basic population-environmental relationships; carrying capacity, density, relationships to national development.

0101(02736) Zlatic, M. (Seats=30, Open=21, Waitlist=0) Books
MTuWTh.... 9:00am-12:30pm (LEF 1222)
GEOG498 (PermReq) Topical Investigations; (1-3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD.

0101(02746) Cirrincione, J. (Seats=5, Open=5, Waitlist=0) Books
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