Geography

Classes

GEO 100 : World Regional Geography

This course surveys various countries and major regions of the world with respect to location and landscape, world importance, political status, population, type of economy, and it's external and internal organization problems and potentials.

Credits

3

Prerequisites

None.

GEO 220 : Principles of Physical Geography

This course is an introduction to natural features of the earth. It concentrates on weather, climate, soil, and vegetation associations, on landforms and on the forces that have been active in shaping the earth’s surface.

Credits

3

Prerequisites

None.

GIS 106 : Geographic Information Systems

This course is designed to introduce the student to the Geographic Information System (GIS) software. Topics will include storing, managing, and displaying spatial features and geographic data, coordinate systems, vector, and raster data models, spatial data editing, and attribute data management. Upon completion, students should be able to manipulate and edit GIS data.

Credits

3

Prerequisites

As required by program.