This course answers these and other questions related to the geography of politics. Examine various ways of classifying climatic data to provide valuable information to farmers, transportation firms, utilities and other companies who rely on climatic data to make management decisions. Also examine such climate issues as the debate over global warming. Physical geography is a prerequisite . Exercises in forecasting weather patterns utilize basic computer models.
Physical geography is a prerequisite .
Obtaining, using and disposing of resources has a clear geographic dimension - all three phases are tied to place and all three are unevenly distributed on Earth. This course covers environmental principles and encourages students to become actively involved in environmental issues. Advanced Regional Study. This course singles out various regions of the world for in-depth study. Regions of particular interest to our faculty include the Middle East, Europe, Russia, North America and Appalachia.