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GEO 202 Physical Geography

Landforms, soil, flora, fauna, climate, water, minerals and the forces that shape earth's physical geography. Understanding latitude, longitude and the use of maps in the study of physical geography.

Credit Hours: 4
(IG) (NW)

GEO 205 Principles of Resource Utilization

Preservation, conservation and exploitation of natural resources. Survey of global resources and their influence on society.

Credit Hours: 4
(W)

GEO 207 Economic Geography

A survey of the resources, industry and commerce of the United States and foreign countries.

Credit Hours: 4
(W) (IG)

GEO 235 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems

This course is aimed at teaching the applications of geographic information systems technology to a variety of biological issues including delimiting species and habitat distribution, identifying landscape-level relationships between abiotic and biotic factors and their spatial effects on populations, identifying potential effects of human activity on natural areas and populations, and developing management and regulatory policies including defining potential protected areas.

Credit Hours: 3

Cross Listed Courses

BIO 235