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FST 403 - The Human Right to Adequate Food and Nutrition Nutrition and Food Studies
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Double Numbered with: FST 603
Evolution of human right to adequate food. Social, political, economic, and cultural conditions influencing progressive realization of right to food and nutrition. Additional work required of graduate students.
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FST 412 - Wine Appreciation Nutrition and Food Studies
3 credit(s) Every semester
Wine types, varieties, terminology, labeling and regulation. Sensory evaluation of wines, wine lists and matching wine and food. Must be 21 years of age. Students can only receive credit for FST 412 or FST 422.
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FST 415 - Food Enterprise Nutrition and Food Studies
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Explores managerial aspects of operating sustainable food-based enterprises with a focus on microenterprise. Areas of study include strategic management, financial analyses, market research, legal and liability issues, and human resource management.
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FST 416 - Cultural Cuisine Nutrition and Food Studies
1-3 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
An exploration of various cultural cuisines. Topics explored include food and cooking, history, menus, specialty foods and cooking techniques within the context of the culture. Permission of instructor.
Repeatable 2 time(s), 3 credits maximum
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FST 421 - Morality of a Meal: Food Ethics Nutrition and Food Studies
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Double Numbered with: FST 621
Food consumption and production are explored in the context of community and environment with the application of ethical theories to broad food issues and challenges. Additional work required of graduate students.
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FST 422 - Wine and Beer Appreciation Nutrition and Food Studies
3 credit(s) Every semester
Ingredients, processes, and laws. Sensory evaluation and discussion of still and sparkling wines and beers. Student must be 21 years of age. Students may not take both FST 412 and FST 422.
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FST 423 - Food in History Nutrition and Food Studies
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Explore how food has shaped the world’s history from prehistoric times. Discover how it is shaping the ‘history’ of who you are. Sophomores, juniors, and seniors.
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FST 470 - Experience Credit Nutrition and Food Studies
1-6 credit(s)
Participation in a discipline or subject related experience. Student must be evaluated by written or oral reports or an examination. Permission in advance with the consent of the department chairperson, instructor, and dean. Limited to those in good academic standing.
Repeatable
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FST 485 - Research Experience in Food Studies Nutrition and Food Studies
3 credit(s) Every semester
Opportunities to conduct senior-level undergraduate research in Food Studies.
PREREQ: NSD 457
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FST 486 - Food Studies Practicum Nutrition and Food Studies
1-6 credit(s) Every semester
Supervised field experience in food studies. 200 field hours required. Seminar included.
PREREQ: FST 102 AND NSD 115 AND NSD 457 AND FST 204
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FST 499 - Honors Capstone Project Nutrition and Food Studies
1-3 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
Completion of an Honors Capstone Project under the supervision of a faculty member.
Repeatable 2 time(s), 3 credits maximum
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GEO 103 - Environment and Society College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Every semester
Relationship between society and the environment. Natural resource use, climate change politics, food and agriculture, energy, water, and sustainability.
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GEO 105 - World Urban Geography College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Survey of world, urban geography. Major concepts of human geography for non-specialists.
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GEO 108 - Mapping Today: Technology and Spatial Thinking College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
The roles of spatial technologies and data in society and our understanding of space. Emphasis on basic concepts, ethics, access, and privacy. Study and practice of GIS, GPS, remote sensing, cartography, and social media technologies.
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GEO 155 - The Natural Environment College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Every semester
Patterns of the physical phenomena at and near the surface of the earth. Surface configuration, climate, vegetation, and soil and their areal interrelationships.
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GEO 171 - Human Geographies College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Every semester
An integrative overview to human geography. Topics include human-environmental relations, demographic change, cultural landscape; urban and agricultural land use and economic restructuring.
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GEO 200 - Selected Topics College of Arts and Sciences
1-6 credit(s) Irregularly
Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester. *
Repeatable
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GEO 203 - Society and the Politics of Nature College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Biophysical and social contexts of environmental problems and decision making. U.S. and international issues considered, linking local, regional, and global scales of analysis. Case examples include water management, energy policy, global warming, sustainable development.
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GEO 215 - Global Environmental Change College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Focusing on physical processes and patterns of environmental change, changes occurring as a result of human activities, and the social consequences of environmental change.
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GEO 219 - American Diversity and Unity (Honors) College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Ethnic and racial interactions that influenced American culture’s present form, both visible (i.e., landscape) and invisible. Contemporary sociocultural changes in the frontier/West/Alaska, southern California, and the South. For honors students.
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GEO 270 - Experience Credit College of Arts and Sciences
1-6 credit(s) Irregularly
Participation in a discipline- or subject-related experience. Students must be evaluated by written or oral reports or an examination. Limited to those in good academic standing.
Repeatable
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GEO 272 - World Cultures College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
The globalization of culture and the persistence of local cultures around the world. Case studies from different regions of the world examine geographical processes that shape ways of life.
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GEO 273 - Geography of Capitalism: The Political Economy of Global Inequality College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
A geographical approach to the political economy of capitalism. Introduces key theories of capital accumulation, uneven development and social struggle. Covers the historical geography of global capitalism and contemporary case studies.
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GEO 300 - Selected Topics College of Arts and Sciences
1-6 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Selected Topics
Repeatable
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GEO 311 - The New North Americas College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Critical study of social, political, economic, and cultural processes across contemporary North America. Focus on geographies of globalization, transnationalism, economic restructuring, and new social movements, with particular attention to race/ethnicity, gender, power, and resistance.
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GEO 313 - The United States College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Cultural, social, and regional approaches to understanding the geography of the United States. American national identity and cultural landscape, regional consumer behavior patterns, and current regional issues.
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GEO 314 - Hazardous Geographic Environments College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Mapping and public policy for natural and technological hazards. Risk perception, geographic modeling, and vulnerability assessment. Mitigation measures, risk mapping, land-use restrictions, and emergency planning.
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GEO 316 - River Environments College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Characteristics of river environments, including hydroclimatology, floods, landforms, vegetation, human impacts, and resource management issues.
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GEO 317 - Geography of Mountain Environments College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Odd academic yr e.g. 2007-8
Physical and human geography of mountain regions. Focus on tectonic, geomorphological, biogeographical, and climatic processes; resource use problems and patterns, conservation, and development; environmental hazards.
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GEO 318 - Tropical Environments College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Tropical ecosystems and their human dimensions, with an emphasis on the Neotropics. Distribution, structure, and function of natural systems; human-environment interactions; management and significance.
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GEO 319 - Cold Environments College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
An exploration of environmental processes, interactions, and environmental problems in the cold regions of the world, emphasizing the Arctic.
PREREQ: GEO 155 AND (GEO 103 OR GEO 171 OR GEO 272 )
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GEO 321 - Latin American Development: Spatial Aspects College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Crosslisted with: LAS 321
Spatial dimensions of development process in Latin America since the 1930s in a variety of contexts and at several scales. Variety of spatial models that may be applied.
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GEO 325 - Colonialism in Latin America College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Every semester
Processes of geographical change in Latin America from the sixteenth to the early twentieth century. Reconstruction of geographies of Latin America at critical periods.
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GEO 326 - The Geography of Climate and Weather College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Atmospheric dynamics emphasizing spatial distributions of energy and moisture at several scales. Weather phenomena, regional climates, and human-induced perturbations and modifications of climate systems. Land-use change, climate change and urban climatologies.
PREREQ: GEO 155 OR EAR 101
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GEO 327 - Geography of Coastal Environments College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Odd academic yr e.g. 2007-8
Natural environmental processes in the coastal zone. Emphasis on coastal transformation due to climate variability and change, estuarine pollution and habitat destruction, human modification; and subsequent associated societal hazards and implications.
PREREQ: GEO 155
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GEO 331 - The European Union College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Geo- political foundations, economic and political developments, European community institutions, integration and external relations.
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GEO 336 - Climate Justice Climate Justice
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Critical geographical inquiry into climate change’s uneven and inequitable impacts globally, investigating various climate injustices and their interconnections across social, political, economic, ecological, and ethical dimensions. Engages with interdisciplinary approaches and concepts of climate justice.
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GEO 340 - Geography of Oil College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
The topic of oil used to explore the concerns of human geography with society, space, and the natural environment. By learning about oil we will cover themes and concepts important to environmental, political, cultural, economic and urban geography.
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GEO 347 - Art and Environment in American Culture Since 1800 College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s)
Crosslisted with: HOA 482
Visual arts and environmental concern in the U.S. from the early national period to the present. Emphasizing diversity of artists and forms, the changing cultural constructions of nature, and tracing an ecological tradition in art.
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GEO 353 - Geographies of Environmental Justice College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
The relationship between environmental quality and social justice. Spatial aspects of unequal distribution of environmental risks and benefits. Case studies drawn from urban rural examples in both the United States and the Third World.
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GEO 354 - American Environmental History and Geography College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Crosslisted with: HST 384
Relationship between Americans and the natural environment from the colonial period to the present. Ecological imperialism, technology and nature, resource-management conflicts, urban environments, development of conservation and environmentalism.
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GEO 356 - Environmental Ideas and Policy College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Fundamental ideas relating to underlying evolution and implementation of environmental policy in the USA.
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GEO 358 - Animals and Society College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
Relations between people and animals employing approaches from the social sciences and humanities. Topics include history and geography of animals in America, managing wildlife, zoos, animals in popular culture, pets and companion animals.
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GEO 360 - Sustainability Science and Policy College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Crosslisted with: PSC 360
Examines sustainability science, communications, and public policy through the lens of climate-what is known about climate change and impacts, what motivates public understanding, and what actions through mitigation and adaptation make progress toward sustainability.
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GEO 361 - Global Economic Geography College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
World patterns of production and consumption in the context of regional resources and population problems. Impact of technological change on geographic organization of economic systems. Concepts in economic geography and their policy implications.
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GEO 362 - The European City College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
Historical development of Europe through its cities. Growth and form of European cities; how they are governed and planned.
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GEO 363 - Cities of North America College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Urban images and sense of place. Urbanization and urban growth. Urban functions and form. Social patterns, change, and transformations of urban landscapes. Housing, neighborhood, and land-use change.
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GEO 367 - Gender in a Globalizing World College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Crosslisted with: ANT 367 , WGS 367
Economic and cultural processes of globalization as they affect different groups of men, women, and households; including gender and work, development and environmental change, and redefinitions of masculinity and femininity across the globe.
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GEO 372 - Political Geography College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Geographic analysis of the political process at a variety of spatial scales - international, intra-national, and urban. Origins of territorial organization and conflicts over access to and use of space.
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GEO 374 - Environment and Development in the Global South College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Critical analyses of international development in theory and practice, especially as it relates to environmental change in complex ways in the Global South. Topics include modernization, participation, community, gender, sustainability, agriculture, trade, water, climate change.
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GEO 381 - Cartographic Design College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
An introduction to map design, which includes clarifying communication goals, finding solutions, using graphics to promote an understanding of landscapes and spatial patterns, and exploring aesthetics, conceptual thinking, geometries, and ethics of cartographic representation.
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GEO 383 - Geographic Information Systems College of Arts and Sciences
3-4 credit(s) Every semester
Double Numbered with: GEO 683
Basic concepts in spatial data handling. Algorithms and data structures for Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Demonstration of power, potential, and limitations of GIS. Graduate students register for three credits. Undergraduate students register for four credits with required laboratory work.
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GEO 386 - Quantitative Geographic Analysis College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
Double Numbered with: GEO 686
Descriptive and inferential statistics for use geo-referenced data, spatial autocorrelation, and geostatistics. Geographic examples. Weekly labs. Individualized advanced work and term project.
PREREQ: MAT 121 OR MAT 183 OR MAT 221 OR STT 101
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GEO 388 - Geographic Information and Society College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
Double Numbered with: GEO 688
Effects of geographic information technologies on governments, communities, and individuals. Mapping as an information industry, a political process, a surveillance technology, and a communication medium. Copyright, access, hazard management, national defense, public participation, and privacy.
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GEO 396 - European Integration College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Crosslisted with: PSC 396
Focuses on the origins, nature, and likely future course of the European Union. More generally, examines five long-range challenges facing contemporary Europe: Demographic decline; globalization; Civic Integration; Great Power Rivalry; and Sustainable Development. Please note that PSC 396 and PSC 405 cannot both be taken for credit.
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GEO 400 - Selected Topics College of Arts and Sciences
1-6 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
Repeatable
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GEO 405 - Conservation and Management Protected Areas: South Africa-OTS College of Arts and Sciences
4 credit(s)
Crosslisted with: ANT 405
Taught in South Africa through the Organization for Tropical Studies program. Analyze management of wildlife and natural resources within ecological, political, social, historical, and economic context of South Africa.
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GEO 415 - Food: A Critical Geography College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
Critical examination of the social, political and environmental aspects of contemporary agri-food systems. Topics include industrial and alternative agriculture, fisheries, food policy, hunger, health issues and food justice. Involves field-based and mapping assignments.
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GEO 420 - Labor Geography College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
This course reviews the development of labor geography and the restructuring of work and employment in both advanced and developing capitalist nations, focusing on workers and their collective agency to improve conditions through organizing, within the workplace and in broader community struggles.
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GEO 422 - Water: Environment, Society and Politics College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Double Numbered with: GEO 622
Critical geographical analyses of inter-connected and cross-scalar role of water in environment, society, politics and economy globally. Investigates various water-society relationships, water governance, policies, crises, struggles, controversies, conflicts, and water justice, in theory and practice. Additional work required of graduate students.
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GEO 423 - Urban Environmental History and Political Ecology College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Odd academic yr e.g. 2007-8
History of how residents and policy makers have transformed the urban environment over the past two centuries. Topics include coping with disease, drinking water, air and water pollution, urban parks, and cities and climate change.
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GEO 425 - South Africa College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
The geography, history, and societal complexity of South Africa. Its current place in the world, its parallels and lessons for the USA.
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GEO 426 - Environmental Change in the Anthropocene College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Odd academic yr e.g. 2007-8
Double Numbered with: GEO 626
Investigation of the roots of the Anthropocene as a concept and a geologic epoch; examination of human drivers of and interactions with global environmental change. Additional work required of graduate students.
PREREQ: GEO 103 OR GEO 155 OR GEO 215
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GEO 428 - Auld Reekie: Scotland and the Road to London College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Field studies seminar examining popular and elite cultural forms that organize life in Britain. Emphasizes interaction with local culture environments to explore contemporary identities and how and why identity and attitude are formed. Offered in London only.
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GEO 430 - Energy, History and Society College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Explores the role of energy resources in shaping historical, social, and political change.
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GEO 434 - Pursuing Sustainability Policy College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Crosslisted with: PSC 434
An introduction to sustainability policy-examining the complex systems approach to sustainable development, comparing conventional approaches and analytical tools for environmental policy, and drawing from case studies and theoretical materials.
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GEO 435 - The Global Middle East College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Survey of political, cultural, and nature-society geographies of the Middle East; focus on the region’s global connections through geopolitics, culture, urban life, and environmental themes.
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GEO 440 - Race and Space College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Critical geographic study of race and racism as formative aspects of sociocultural, economic and political processes. Focus on race/racism’s operations across scales, with particular attention to gender, class, culture, colonialism, citizenship, power, and resistance.
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GEO 450 - Geographies of Migration and Mobility College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
This course examines human migration and its sociocultural and political impacts on sending and receiving communities. Focused on the mobility of people, ideas, and commodities, it investigates migration’s role in producing and transforming human geographies.
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GEO 455 - Biogeography College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
Double Numbered with: GEO 655
Exploration of the environmental factors that influence the distribution of organisms. Emphasis is on plant distributions and dynamics, and consideration includes both natural and human factors. Additional work required of graduate students.
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GEO 459 - Pyrogeography: Wildfire in a Changing World College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Comprehensive treatment of the geography of wildfire. Topics include fire behavior, approaches to firefighting, ecological and human impacts of wildfire, geographic and historical variation in fire regimes, and the impacts of climate change on wildfire. Additional work required of graduate students.
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GEO 463 - Geography of Homelessness College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
Examines the roots and consequences of homelessness in contemporary cities. Focus on United States and globalization of American-style homelessness. Explores role of space and spatial relationships in shaping homeless people’s lives and homeless policy.
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GEO 470 - Experience Credit College of Arts and Sciences
1-6 credit(s) Irregularly
Participation in a discipline- or subject-related experience. Students must be evaluated by written or oral reports or an examination. Limited to those in good academic standing.
Repeatable
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GEO 476 - Advanced GIS Analysis and Applications College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
Double Numbered with: GEO 676
This course introduces students to (i) concepts and methodologies of 3D GIS (Geographic Information System) analysis; (ii) typical applications of 3D analysis in urban design and planning; and (iii) basic interface and operations in ArcGIS pro. Additional work required for graduate students.
PREREQ: GEO 383 or equivalent
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GEO 478 - Spatial Storytelling College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Odd academic yr e.g. 2007-8
Double Numbered with: GEO 678
Techniques and impacts of spatial storytelling from a geohumanities perspective. Ways of conceptualizing space, time, and realities. Study and practice with maps, texts, images, video, and other visualization techniques. Additional work required of graduate students.
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GEO 479 - Introduction to Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: Research & Applications College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Odd academic yr e.g. 2007-8
Crosslisted with: EAR 479
Double Numbered with: GEO 679
Introduction to UAV operations, including FAA airspace, platforms and sensors; flight planning, data collection, image processing, and data analysis for geospatial mapping. Applications and societal impacts, including legal, safety, privacy, ethical issues. Additional work required of graduate students.
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GEO 482 - Environmental Remote Sensing College of Arts and Sciences
4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Double Numbered with: GEO 682
Principles and environmental applications of remote sensing. Uses and limitations of remotely-sensed data; typical image processing operations and analyses; laboratory work and individual term project using remotely-sensed imagery.
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GEO 484 - GIS for Urban Environments College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Odd academic yr e.g. 2007-8
Double Numbered with: GEO 684
Intermediate GIS methods for the study of urban environments and systems. Emphasis on practical and applied uses of GIS, project management and spatial analysis. Laboratory exercises, case studies, and course projects use real world data. Additional work required of graduate students.
PREREQ: GEO 383
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GEO 485 - Community Geography College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
Double Numbered with: GEO 685
Introduces community-based and participatory research methods and participatory GIS, including origins, ethics and challenges. Examines how and why grassroots organizations use GIS and geospatial technologies. Students conduct local research projects. Additional work required of graduate students.
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GEO 489 - Practicum in Community Geography College of Arts and Sciences
1-3 credit(s) Every semester
Double Numbered with: GEO 689
Supervised 135 hour internship in community-based participatory action research. Students work across disciplines and collaborate with community-based organizations to conduct geographic research on contemporary community issues. Additional work required of graduate students. Permission to enroll required.
Repeatable 3 time(s), 12 credits maximum
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GEO 490 - Independent Study College of Arts and Sciences
1-6 credit(s) Irregularly
In-depth exploration of a problem or problems. Individual independent study upon a plan submitted by the student. Admission by consent of supervising instructor or instructors and the department.
Repeatable
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GEO 491 - Senior Seminar in Geography College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Research and presentations in a selected field of geography. Topic announced each time offered. Primarily for advanced geography majors and minors.
PREREQ: GEO 103 AND GEO 155 AND GEO 171
Repeatable
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GEO 492 - Senior Thesis Seminar College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Seminar for senior geography majors graduating with distinction. Individualized and small-group mentoring and directed research.
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GEO 499 - Honors Capstone Project College of Arts and Sciences
1-3 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
Completion of an Honors Capstone Project under the supervision of a faculty member.
Repeatable 2 time(s), 3 credits maximum
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GEO 500 - Topics in Geography College of Arts and Sciences
1-6 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
In-depth studies of selected topics.
Repeatable
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GEO 537 - Environmental Policy in a Development Context College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Every semester
Crosslisted with: LAS 537
Offered only in Santiago. Examines historical/intellectual/ material processes that transformed nature into natural resources to be exploited; ways global political process has guided global responses to environmental problems; Chilean environmental policy over the last 20 years.
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GEO 561 - Global Economic Geography College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Globalization, world economic processes, international development, and policy issues; emphasizing geographical perspectives.
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GEO 563 - The Urban Condition College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Contemporary cities. Economic growth and decline. Social polarization. Construction of the built environment. Case studies from around the world.
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GEO 564 - Urban Historical Geography College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
Cities in western civilization through classical, medieval, mercantile, and industrial eras to 1945. Historical geographic meanings of urbanism; social construction of the built environment; and relationships between power, social justice, and urban spatial form.
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GEO 572 - Landscape Interpretation in Cultural Geography College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
Contemporary theories and methods. Traditional, historical-materialist, postmodernism, and post-structuralist approaches to landscape. Additional work required of graduate students.
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GEO 573 - The Geography of Capital College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Odd academic yr e.g. 2007-8
In-depth reading of Marx’s Capital to understand: (a) the relationship between political economy and the geographical landscape; (b) the formative role of “Capital” in contemporary geographic theory.
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GEO 576 - Gender, Place, and Space College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Crosslisted with: WGS 576
Contemporary debates in feminist geography on the gendered construction of space and the spatial construction of gender.
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GEO 580 - Research on Cartographic Techniques College of Arts and Sciences
1-12 credit(s) Irregularly
Reading and special work.
Repeatable
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GEO 583 - Environmental Geographical Information Science College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Data types, collection techniques, and processing strategies in natural resource survey. Monitoring and environmental sciences. Basic concepts of GIS data structures and algorithms. Data quality issues. User requirements, management aspects, and implementation experience.
PREREQ: GEO 383 OR 683
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GEO 595 - Geography and the Internet College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
An introduction to the structure and functions of the Internet and its impact on spatial relations from the global to the local. A detailed examination of the World Wide Web and practical training in web page design.
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GER 101 - German I College of Arts and Sciences
4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Introductory proficiency-based course which prepares students to understand, speak, read, and write in culturally authentic contexts. Activities are conducted in German. No prior experience or admission by placement testing. Students cannot enroll in GER 101 after earning credit for GER 102, GER 201, GER 202, or higher.
PREREQ: REQUIRED PLACEMENT EXAM SCORE
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GER 102 - German II College of Arts and Sciences
4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Continuing proficiency-based course which develops communicative abilities in speaking, listening, reading, and writing in culturally authentic contexts. Activities are conducted in German. Students cannot enroll in GER 102 after earning credit for GER 201, GER 202, or higher.
PREREQ: GER 101 OR REQUIRED PLACEMENT EXAM SCORE
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GER 201 - German III College of Arts and Sciences
4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Continuing proficiency-based course which refines and expands previously acquired linguistic skills in culturally authentic contexts. Activities are conducted in German. Students cannot enroll in GER 201 after earning credit for GER 202 or higher.
PREREQ: GER 102 OR REQUIRED PLACEMENT EXAM SCORE
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GER 202 - German IV College of Arts and Sciences
4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Continuing proficiency-based course which focuses on reading, discussing, and analyzing authentic texts as a basis for the expression and interpretation of meaning. Conducted in German. Students cannot enroll in GER 202 after earning credit for a course higher than GER 202.
PREREQ: GER 201 OR REQUIRED PLACEMENT EXAM SCORE
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