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GEO |
5503 |
Conservation (3) |
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A study of the conservation of natural and human resources with emphasis on population expansion as the major element in a changing ecology.
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GEO |
5504 |
Economic Geography (3)
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A study of the spatial patterns of economic activities including production, distribution, consumption and the environmental consequences of these activities. |
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GEO |
5506 |
Urbanism (3) |
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A study of the historical, physical, economic, and social evolutions of urbanized areas. Emphasis on contemporary urban problems with implications for policy and planning. |
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GEO |
5508 |
Rural America: Past and Present (3) |
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A study of rural society, its organizations, agencies, institutions, population trends and composition, patterns of settlement, social processes, and change in character. |
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GEO |
5511 |
Demography (3) |
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An analysis of past and present population changes, population characteristics and the interrelationship of population and other social, economic, environmental, and political factors.
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GEO |
5512 |
Geography of Latin America (3) |
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This course covers Latin American countries and colonies and their strategic and economic importance to the U. S. NOTE: Not open to education majors.
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GEO |
5526 |
Geography of the Russian Realm (3)
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An analysis of the physical and cultural elements
of Russia and the other former republics of the Soviet Union. |
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GEO |
5535 |
Historical Geography of North America (3) |
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An analysis of the physical and cultural factors in the development of North America from early European settlement to the present.
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GEO
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5595 |
Selected Topics in Geography (3) |
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This course focuses on a topic of a timely nature and/or special interest. Course may be taken twice for a maximum of six hours toward degree requirements.
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GEO |
6624 |
Geographic Characteristics of the Developing Realm (3)
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This course focuses on the identification and
analysis of the social, economic, demographic, environmental, and political characteristics of the developing realm.
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GEO
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6625, 6626, 6627 |
Specialized Study in Area of Geography (1-6 hours)
A study of a problem or problems using research techniques. Selection of problem must be approved by the professor under whom the study is to be made, and the Dean of Arts and Sciences. The study should contribute to the student’s program. Preparation of a scholarly paper is required and may involve oral defense. Total credit for any combination of enrollments in these courses may not exceed four semester hours. A specialized study may be substituted for a required course only once in a student’s
program.
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GEO |
6650 |
Geography of the Global Economy (3) |
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An examination of the global economy from colonialism to the present. Social, political, and environmental factors associated with the diffusion and intensification of world trade are examined. |
