Updated 2021-2022 Graduate Catalog
Geography Courses
GEOG 5125 Weather and Climate
(3 credits)
GEOG 5130 Biogeography
(3 credits)
GEOG 5140 Landscape Ecology
(3 credits)
GEOG 5190 Qualitative Methods in Geographic Research
(3 credits)
GEOG 5210 The History and Development of Geographic Thought
(3 credits)
GEOG 5226 Cartography
(3 credits)
GEOG 5231 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
(3 credits)
GEOG 5232 Intermediate Geographic Information Systems
(3 credits)
GEOG 5255 Introduction to Remote Sensing
(3 credits)
GEOG 5265 Spatial Analysis
(3 credits)
GEOG 5275 Advanced Geographic Information Systems
(3 credits)
GEOG 5410 Geography of North America
(3 credits)
GEOG 5531 Political Geography
(3 credits)
GEOG 5532 Political Ecology
(3 credits)
GEOG 5550 Site and Resource Analysis in Planning
(3 credits)
GEOG 5560 Metropolitan Land Use Planning
(3 credits)
GEOG 5570 Public Lands Planning
(3 credits)
GEOG 5580 Regional Development Planning
(3 credits)
GEOG 5630 Conservation Biology
(3 credits)
GEOG 5810 Geography of Europe
(3 credits)
GEOG 5820 Geography of East, South, and Southeast Asia
(3 credits)
GEOG 5840 Geography of Africa
(3 credits)
GEOG 5850 Geography of the Middle East
(3 credits)
GEOG 5860 Geography of Latin America and the Caribbean
(3 credits)
GEOG 5870 Planning for Sustainable Cities
(3 credits)
GEOG 5931 Experimental Course
(3 credits)
GEOG 5932 Experimental Course
(3 credits)
GEOG 5933 Experimental Course
(3 credits)
GEOG 5934 Experimental Course
(3 credits)
GEOG 5935 Experimental Course
(3 credits)
GEOG 5936 Experimental Course
(3 credits)
GEOG 5937 Experimental Course
(3 credits)
GEOG 5938 Experimental Course
(3 credits)
GEOG 5939 Experimental Course
(3 credits)
GEOG 5232 Intermediate Geographic Information Systems (3 credits)
An intermediate course on the theories and application of GIS for spatial data management and analysis, thematic mapping, environmental modeling. This course expands on the concepts and methods presented in Introduction to GIS and guides students through a more comprehensive overview of principles and techniques used in GIS. Course objectives include (1) enhance and build knowledge of GIS as a system and science, (2) improve skills at GIS analysis, and (3) develop and improve problem solving skills. Prerequisite: GEOG 5231 or consent of instructor.
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