GEG 3100Geography Mthds and Applics

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Prerequisite(s): GEG 1000 or GEG 1300 or GEG 1700 or GEG 1100 or GEG 1910 or GIS 2250, or permission of the instructor, with a grade of C- or better What does it mean to be a Geographer? Geography bridges the social and natural sciences. It focuses on spatial analysis, and on understanding and solving human-environmental problems. In this course, students are introduced to the theory, methods and applications of Geography. Students explore the common perspectives and themes that underlie this broad discipline, and examine how Geography is applied to improve conditions in the world today paying particular attention to contemporary topics and local applications.