The course emphasizes special problems relating to the interrelationships among the natural and human environments. Advanced Regional Geography Selected features, developments and problems of human geography in major world regions. Geog 132 or 145 or 150 or permission. Cultural and environmental changes in human population ecology related to development and technological change. Students study the context of environment and resources for food systems, human health, and settlement.
Students examine analog growth and distribution.
173 or equiv. Acquisition, processing, and analysis of satellite digital data for the mapping and characterization of landcover types. This course introduces students to spatial analysis techniques involving points, lines, areas, surfaces, and nonmetric spaces and programming basic geographic models on microcomputers.