| | Course_Master |
| | Course_Code | Course_# | Credit_Hours | Course_Title | Course_Description | Prerequisites |
| | GEOG | 1000 | 3 | | Fundamentals of World | An introductory course designed to acquaint |
| | Regional Geography | students with the basic concepts of geography |
| | and to exam ine the interrelationships between |
| | people and their environments. |
| | GEOG | 1020 | 3 | | Introduction to Human | An introductory course which studies the |
| | Geography | geography of hum an activity through a topic by |
| | topic coverage of |
| | cultural traits and com plexes that characterize |
| | different societies in the world. |
| | Major cultural topics of focus are the geography |
| | of population, agricultural |
| | systems, settlement, language, religion, political |
| | patterns, and man's ways of |
| | GEOG | 1030 | 5 | | Introduction to Earth and | Designed to acquaint the student with those |
| | Environmental Science | processes active in shaping the surface of the |
| | earth and their relationship to one another. |
| | Includes the study of the atmosphere, soils, water, |
| | vegetation, geology and landforms. Includes |
| | weekly laboratory and discussion sessions. One |
| | half-day field trip is included. |
| | GEOG | 1060 | 4 | | Physical Geography: | Position of the earth, the weather, climate, waters |
| | Climate and Waters | and natural vegetation are important factors in |
| | man's physical environment. These |
| | environmental factors are presented in terms of |
| | originating processes, spatial distribution and |
| | interaction among them, and their effects upon |
| | man's habitat. Construction of maps related to |
| | weather elements, stream flow and water budgets |
| | form a part of the exercises in the laboratory. |
| | The course offers a more thorough treatment of |
| | the principles of physical geography for the |
| | beginning student. Not recommended to students |
| | who have had GEOG 1030. |
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