
GEOG 411
Forest Geography (3) This course studies processes that control spatial and temporal change in forests.
Effective: Fall 2007
Prerequisite:
GEOG 010, GEOG 111 ; orBIOL 220W
GEOG 411W
Forest Geography (3) This course studies processes that control spatial and temporal change in forests.
Effective: Fall 2007
Prerequisite:
GEOG 010, GEOG 111 ; orBIOL 220W
GEOG 412W
Climatic Change and Variability (3) Theories and observations of past, present, and future climatic change and variability; introduction to techniques used in climatic change research.
Effective: Spring 2007
Prerequisite:
GEOG 110 orMETEO 003
GEOG 417
Satellite Climatology (3) A discussion of the application of satellite data to current and planned large-scale climate experiments.
Effective: Spring 2007
Prerequisite:
GEOG 362
GEOG 420Y
(US;IL)
Comparative Urbanism (3) This course investigates selected urban issues through the lens of comparative urbanism.
Effective: Fall 2011
Prerequisite:
GEOG 120, GEOG 160
GEOG 423Y
(US)
Historical Geography of North America (3) Exploration, settlement, and changing patterns of human occupance from the seventeenth century to the 1930s.
Effective: Fall 2011
Prerequisite:
GEOG 122 3 additional credits in geography or 6 credits American history
GEOG 424
(US;IL)
Geography of the Global Economy (3) Focus on industrial location theory, factors in industrial location, studies of selected industries and problems of industrial development.
Effective: Spring 2011
Prerequisite:
ECON 102, ECON 104, GEOG 126
GEOG 425
(US)
Geography of Race, Class, and Poverty in America (3) This class examines the spatial interactions of race, class and poverty in the United States.
Effective: Fall 2011
Prerequisite:
GEOG 126;ECON 102 orECON 104
GEOG 426Y
(US;IL)
(WMNST 426Y)
Gender and Geography (3) Description and explanation of the links between gender relations and spatial structures.
Effective: Summer 2011 Ending: Summer 2013
Prerequisite:
GEOG 020 orGEOG 126 orGEOG 120 orWMNST 001
GEOG 426Y
(US;IL)
(WMNST 426Y)
Gender Geographies (3) Description and explanation of the links between gender relations and spatial structures.
Effective: Fall 2013 Future: Fall 2013
Prerequisite:
GEOG 020 orGEOG 126 orGEOG 120 orWMNST 100
GEOG 427
(US;IL)
Urban Historical Geography (3) Study of the development and transformation of the historical urban built environment.
Effective: Spring 2007
Prerequisite:
6 credits in geography humanities or social sciences
GEOG 428
(US)
Political Geography (3) Geographical foundations of political phemomena; significant geographic factors in growth and development of states, boundary problems, population distribution, colonies, and internal and international regional problems.
Effective: Spring 2007
Prerequisite:
6 credits in history or 6 credits in political science
GEOG 428Y
(US;IL)
Political Geography (3) Geographical foundations of political phemomena; significant geographic factors in growth and development of states, boundary problems, population distribution, colonies, and internal and international regional problems.
Effective: Spring 2012
Prerequisite:
3 credits human geography (GEOG 020 or 120 or 122 or 123 or 124 or 126 or 128)
GEOG 429
(US;IL)
Geographic Perspectives on Global Urbanization (3) This course reflects critically on a number of issues related to global urbanization, including the culture and political economy of urban space.
Effective: Spring 2012
Prerequisite:
GEOG 020, GEOG 126 orGEOG 120
GEOG 430
Human Use of Environment (3) The human use of resources and ecosystems and social causes and consequences of environmental degradation in different parts of the world; development of environmental policy and management strategies.
Effective: Fall 2008
Prerequisite:
GEOG 010 orGEOG 020 orGEOG 030 orGEOG 040 orGEOG 130 or permission of the program
GEOG 431
Geography of Water Resources (3) Perspectives on water as a resource and hazard for human society; water resource issues in environmental and regional planning.
Effective: Spring 2007
Prerequisite:
6 credits in geography or natural sciences
GEOG 432
(EME 432)
Energy Policy (3) Analysis, formulation, implementation, and impacts of energy-related policies, regulations, and initiatives.
Effective: Summer 2010
Prerequisite:
E B F 200, EGEE 120, PL SC 490
GEOG 434
Politics of the Environment (3) This course explores politics related to the use, transformation, valuation, and representation of the environment.
Effective: Spring 2007
Prerequisite:
6 credits in social sciences or humanities
GEOG 435H
(IL)
Global Change and Sustainability - Bulgaria (3) Sustainability in the context of climate change, global socioeconomic change and regional transformation in Bulgaria; embedded foreign fieldwork (honors).
Effective: Summer 2008
Prerequisite:
sophomore standing or above; departmental permission required
GEOG 436
Ecology, Economy, and Society (3) Analyses of major themes in ecology and economic development, poverty- alleviation, and sustainability.
Effective: Summer 2006
Prerequisite:
upper-division standing
GEOG 438W
Human Dimensions of Global Warming (3) Human dimensions of climate change: human causes, human consequences, and policy implications of global warming.
Effective: Spring 2012
Prerequisite:
EARTH 002, GEOG 010 orMETEO 003;GEOG 030
GEOG 439
Property and the Global Environment (3) This course reviews theoretical and empirical relationships between multiple legal, economic, and cultural approaches to property, and environmental quality and conflicts.
Effective: Summer 2006
Prerequisite:
6 credits in geography humanities or social sciences
GEOG 440
Topics in Regional Geography (3) Analysis of historical, contemporary and future environmental and societal issues in a specified world region from a geographical perspective.
Effective: Summer 2006
Prerequisite:
3 credits in physical geography 3 credits in human geography
GEOG 444
African Resources and Development (3) Ecological and cultural factors in the geography of Africa; natural resources and development.
Effective: Spring 2001
Prerequisite:
GEOG 010, GEOG 020, GEOG 030 orGEOG 124
GEOG 461W
Dynamic Cartographic Representation (3) Theory and practice of mapping and geo-representation in a dynamic media context. Applications in science, policy, travel, and education.
Effective: Spring 2010
Prerequisite:
GEOG 361 orGEOG 362 orGEOG 363
GEOG 463
Geospatial Information Management (3) This course examines geospatial data representations and algorithmic techniques that apply to spatially-organized data in digital form.
Effective: Fall 2011
Prerequisite:
GEOG 363
GEOG 464
Advanced Spatial Analysis (3) Skills and knowledge for applying quantitative methods to analyze information with spatial distributions.
Effective: Spring 2012
Prerequisite:
GEOG 364
GEOG 467
Applied Cartographic Design (3) Project-based map production problems with emphasis on map design and advanced mapping tools in geographic information systems.
Effective: Fall 2011
Prerequisite:
GEOG 361
GEOG 468
Geographic Information Systems Design and Evaluation (3) Design and evaluation of Geographic Information Systems and other forms of integrated spatial data systems.
Effective: Spring 2007
Prerequisite:
GEOG 363
GEOG 469
Energy Industry Applications of GIS (3) Roles of geographic information systems in energy siting decisions focusing on electric energy transmission networks.
Effective: Summer 2010
Prerequisite:
GEOG 030, EGEE 102, EME 444
GEOG 475H
(LER 475H)
Labor in the Global Economy: U.S. and South African Perspectives (3) This course focuses on how the nature of work is changing in the global economy, and the implications for economic opportunity and inequality in both.
Effective: Spring 2008
Prerequisite:
a minimum of 12 GEOG or LER credits before taking the course (or permission of the program).
GEOG 480
Exploring Imagery and Elevation Data in GIS Applications (3) Using imagery and terrain data in typical application scenarios faced by the geospatial professional.
Effective: Spring 2013
Prerequisite:
GEOG 482 or equivalent professional experience
GEOG 482
The Nature of Geographic Information (2) Orientation to the properties of geographic data and the practice of distance learning.
Effective: Summer 2004
Prerequisite:
admission to the Master of GIS program or Certificate Program in GIS
GEOG 483
Problem-Solving with GIS (3) How geographic information systems facilitate data analysis and communication to address common geographic problems.
Effective: Summer 2004
Prerequisite:
GEOG 482
GEOG 484
GIS Database Development (3) Database design, creation, maintenance, and data integration using desktop GIS software.
Effective: Summer 2004
Prerequisite:
GEOG 483
GEOG 485
GIS Programming and Customization (3) Customizing GIS software to extend its built-in functionality and to automate repetitive tasks.
Effective: Fall 2007
Prerequisite:
GEOG 363 orGEOG 484;CMPSC 101 or equivalent
GEOG 486
Cartography and Visualization (3) Theory and practice of cartographic design emphasizing effective visual thinking and visual communication with geographic information systems.
Effective: Summer 2004
Prerequisite:
GEOG 484
GEOG 487
Environmental Applications of GIS (3) Real-world applications of GIS and spatial analysis to investigate a variety of current environmental issues.
Effective: Spring 2010
Prerequisite:
GEOG 484
GEOG 488
Acquiring and Integrating Geospatial Data (3) Advanced technical, legal, ethical and institutaional problems related to data acquisition for geospatial information systems.
Effective: Summer 2004
Prerequisite:
GEOG 484
GEOG 489
GIS Application Development (3) Advanced topics in GIS customization, including the Systems Development Life Cycle, packaging and deployment, and consuming Web services.
Effective: Summer 2004
Prerequisite:
GEOG 485
GEOG 493
Service Learning (3-12) Classroom instruction with supervised student activity on a group community service project.
Effective: Summer 2006
Prerequisite:
sophomore standing; 6 credits of social or environmental science
GEOG 494
Research Project in Geography (1-12) Supervised student activities on research projects identified on an individual or small-group basis.
Effective: Summer 2006
Prerequisite:
prior approval of program
GEOG 494H
Research Project in Geography (1-12) Supervised student activities on research projects identified on an individual or small-group basis.
Effective: Fall 2007
Prerequisite:
prior approval of program
GEOG 495
Internship (1-13) Supervised off-campus, non-group instruction including individual field experience, practicums, or internships. Written and oral critique of activity required.
Effective: Fall 1981
Prerequisite:
prior approval of proposed assignment by instructor
GEOG 495B
Geography Teaching Internship (1-10) Supervised undergraduate teaching experience in which students serve as peer tutors, laboratory assistants, or course material developers.
Effective: Summer 2004
GEOG 495C
Internship Supervision and Mentoring (1) Candidates for the Master of GIS degree sponsor a GIS-related internship for students in Penn State's resident undergraduate program.
Effective: Summer 2004
GEOG 495G
Giscience Internship (1-10) Supervised research experience within the Department of Geography's GeoVISTA Center, Gould Center, or an appropriate external agency.
Effective: Spring 2007
Prerequisite:
GEOG 160
GEOG 496
Independent Studies (1-18) Creative projects, including research and design, which are supervised on an individual basis and which fall outside the scope of formal courses.
Effective: Fall 1983
GEOG 496C
Individual Studies (3) Individual project work supervised by a faculty member on a topic of mutual interest in geography and geographic information science.
Effective: Summer 2013 Ending: Summer 2013
GEOG 497
Special Topics (1-9) Formal courses given infrequently to explore, in depth, a comparatively narrow subject which may be topical or of special interest.
Effective: Fall 1983
GEOG 497A
Global Change Ecology: Understanding Earth System Resistance & Resilience (3) This course explores impacts of human-driven change on ecosystems; participants apply ecological principles to strive for a healthier planet.
Effective: Fall 2013 Ending: Fall 2013 Future: Fall 2013
Prerequisite:
GEOG 010 orEARTH 002 or permission of program
GEOG 497B
Location Intelligence for Business (3) Understanding location technology and geospatial analysis to support an efficient and effective pathway to better business decisions.
Effective: Fall 2013 Ending: Fall 2013 Future: Fall 2013
GEOG 497C
Object-Oriented Modeling and Programming for GIScience (3) Introduction to object-oriented modeling and programming for application in GIS, and spatial information processing in general.
Effective: Fall 2013 Ending: Fall 2013 Future: Fall 2013
Prerequisite:
GEOG 363
GEOG 497D
Lidar Technology and Applications (3) Understanding lidar systems' design, operation, data processing techniques, and product generations to address typical applications scenarios faced by the geospatial professional.
Effective: Summer 2013 Ending: Summer 2013
GEOG 497D
Lidar Technology and Applications (3) Understanding lidar systems' design, operation, data processing techniques, and product generation to address typical application scenarios faced by the geospatial professional.
Effective: Fall 2013 Ending: Fall 2013 Future: Fall 2013
GEOG 498
Special Topics (1-9) Formal courses given infrequently to explore, in depth, a comparatively narrow subject which may be topical or of special interest.
Effective: Fall 1998
GEOG 499
(IL)
Foreign Studies (1-12) Courses offered in foreign countries by individual or group instruction.
Effective: Summer 2006
Prerequisite:
prior approval of program
GEOG 500
Introduction to Geographic Research (1-3) No description.
Effective: Spring 1981
GEOG 501A
Research Perspectives in Physical Geography (1) This course presents contemporary perspectives on Physical Geography, emphasizing the major issues and integrative themes of the sub-discipline.
Effective: Summer 2008
GEOG 501B
Research Perspectives in Human Geography (1) This course presents contemporary perspectives on Human Geography, emphasizing the major issues and integrative themes of the sub-discipline.
Effective: Fall 2007
GEOG 501C
Research Perspectives in Human-Environment Geography (1) Contemporary perspectives on Human-Environment Geography, emphasizing major issues and integrative themes of the sub-discipline.
Effective: Summer 2008
GEOG 501D
Research Perspectives in GIScience (1) This course presents contemporary perspectives on Geographic Information Science, emphasizing the major issues and integrative themes of the sub- discipline.
Effective: Summer 2008
GEOG 502
Research Scholarship in Geography (3) Learning the craft of scholarly research in geography.
Effective: Summer 2008
Prerequisite:
GEOG 500
GEOG 510
Seminar in Physical Geography (3 per semester/maximum of 18) Analysis of current literature in physical geography focusing on theoretical and methodological debates.
Effective: Summer 2012
Prerequisite:
GEOG 454, GEOG 455
GEOG 520
Seminar in Human Geography (3 per semester/maximum of 18) Analysis of current literature in human geography focusing on theoretical and methodological debates.
Effective: Spring 2012
GEOG 521
Map Symbolization and Design Theory (3) Introduction to theoretical issues in map design and symbolization with emphasis on current research trends and practical application of research. Students who have passed GEOG 421 may not schedule this course for credit.
Effective: Spring 2007
Prerequisite:
GEOG 361, GEOG 364
GEOG 530
Human-Environment Seminar (3 per semester/maximum of 18) Theory and method in human-environment interaction subfields; may be re-taken when topics vary; readings, discussions, research.
Effective: Spring 2012
GEOG 560
Seminar in Geographic Information Science (3 per semester/maximum of 18) Geographic information science problems/theory, e.g. GIS, cartography, remote sensing, spatial analysis, modeling.
Effective: Fall 2011
GEOG 565
Selected Topics in Geographic Information Science (3) Examination of geographic information science topics: GIS, cartography, remote sensing, spatial analysis, modeling, spatial cognition, geospatial semantics, geovisualization.
Effective: Spring 2012
GEOG 580
Spatial Data Structures and Algorithms (3) In-depth examination of geographic information system components; representation and storage of spatial data, spatial algorithms, input-output considerations. Students who have passed GEOG 480 may not schedule this course for credit.
Effective: Summer 1987
Prerequisite:
GEOG 456, GEOG 457
GEOG 583
Geospatial System Analysis and Design (3) Systematic approach to requirements acquisition, specification, design and implementation of geospatial information systems.
Effective: Summer 2004
Prerequisite:
GEOG 484
GEOG 584
Geospatial Technology Project Management (3) Principles of effective project management applied to the design and implementation of geospatial information systems.
Effective: Summer 2004
Prerequisite:
GEOG 583
GEOG 585
Open Web Mapping (3) Design, development, and implementation of web mapping applications using OGC standards and open source software.
Effective: Spring 2008
Prerequisite:
GEOG 485
GEOG 586
Geographical Information Analysis (3) Choosing and applying analytical methods for geospatial data, including point pattern analysis, interpolation, surface analysis, overlay analysis, and spatial autocorrelation.
Effective: Summer 2004
Prerequisite:
GEOG 485 orGEOG 486 orGEOG 487
GEOG 587
Conservation GIS (3) Conservation GIS applies geospatial problem solving to ecological research and resource management issues to enhance conservation planning.
Effective: Summer 2009
Prerequisite:
GEOG 487
GEOG 588
Planning GIS for Emergency Management (3) Requirements analysis and proposal writing to plan and implement GIS solutions supporting emergency management activities of government agencies and contractors.
Effective: Summer 2008
Prerequisite:
GEOG 583, GEOG 584 ; GEOG 488 recommended
GEOG 590
Colloquium (1-3) Continuing seminars which consist of a series of individual lectures by faculty, students, or outside speakers.
Effective: Spring 1987
GEOG 594A
Culminating Experiences in Geospatial Intelligence (1-3 per semester/maximum of 3) Culminating experiences in current professional and ethical problems facing the geospatial intelligence professional.
Effective: Spring 2011
Prerequisite:
GEOG 882, GEOG 883, GEOG 884, GEOG 885 or equivalent courses
GEOG 594B
Geospatial Intelligence Capstone Experience (2) Culminating experience in the iMPS-HLS for the online geospatial intelligence option.
Effective: Summer 2012
Prerequisite:
GEOG 594A
GEOG 596
Individual Studies (1-9) Creative projects, including nonthesis research, which are supervised on an individual basis and which fall outside the scope of formal courses.
Effective: Spring 1987
GEOG 596A
Individual Studies -- Peer Review (3) Preparation and presentation of a proposal for an individual capstone project, and reviews of presentations by student peers.
Effective: Summer 2013 Ending: Summer 2013
GEOG 596A
Individual Studies -- Peer Review (3) Preparation and presentation of a proposal for an individual capstone project, and review of presentation by student peers.
Effective: Fall 2013 Ending: Fall 2013 Future: Fall 2013
GEOG 596B
Individual Studies -- Capstone Project (3) Preparation and delivery of a formal professional presentation of the results of an individual capstone project.
Effective: Summer 2013 Ending: Summer 2013
GEOG 596B
Individual Studies--Capstone Project (3) Preparation and delivery of a formal professional presentation of the results of an individual capstone project.
Effective: Fall 2013 Ending: Fall 2013 Future: Fall 2013
GEOG 596C
Individual Studies (3) Individual project work supervised by a graduate faculty adviser.
Effective: Summer 2013 Ending: Summer 2013
GEOG 596C
Individual Studies (3) Individu7al project work supervised by a graudate faculty adviser.
Effective: Fall 2013 Ending: Fall 2013 Future: Fall 2013
GEOG 596I
Independent Study (1-3) Creative projects, including nonthesis research, which are supervised on an individual basis and which fall outside the scope of formal courses.
Effective: Summer 2013 Ending: Summer 2013
GEOG 596I
Independent Study in Geospatial Intelligence (3) Creative projects, including nonthesis research, which are supervised on an individual basis and which fall outside the scope of formal courses.
Effective: Fall 2013 Ending: Fall 2013 Future: Fall 2013
GEOG 596K
Independent Study in Geospatial Intelligence (1) Creative projects, including nonthesis research, which are supervised on an individual basis and which fall outside the scope of formal courses.
Effective: Summer 2013 Ending: Summer 2013
GEOG 596K
Independent Study in Geospatial Intelligence (1) Creative projects, including nonthesis research, which are supervised on an individual basis and which fall outside the scope of formal courses.
Effective: Fall 2013 Ending: Fall 2013 Future: Fall 2013
GEOG 597
Special Topics (1-9) Formal courses given on a topical or special interest subject which may be offered infrequently; several different topics may be taught in one year or term.
Effective: Spring 1987
GEOG 597A
Visual Analytics: Leveraging GeoSocial Data (3) Conceptual and project-based introductions to visual analytics and its applications to geo-social data analysis and Big Data Social Science research.
Effective: Fall 2013 Ending: Fall 2013 Future: Fall 2013
GEOG 597E
Emerging Trends in Remote Sensing and Advanced Image Analysis (3) Advanced topics in remote sensing and image processing, including new sensors, applications, and decision making.
Effective: Fall 2013 Ending: Fall 2013 Future: Fall 2013
GEOG 597G
Geographic Dimensions of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) (3) Common platforms, analytical strategies, and policy dimensions of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) in public, private, defense, and humanitarian applications.
Effective: Fall 2013 Ending: Fall 2013 Future: Fall 2013
GEOG 597I
Geospatial Intelligence Capstone Experience (2) Culminating experience in the iMPS-HLS for the Geospatial Intelligence option.
Effective: Summer 2013 Ending: Summer 2013
Prerequisite:
GEOG 594A or equivalent course
GEOG 597I
Special Topics in Geospatial Intelligence Futures (3) Addresses cutting edge Geospatial Intelligence topics that impact the global academic and professional community.
Effective: Fall 2013 Ending: Fall 2013 Future: Fall 2013
GEOG 597K
GIS for Analysis of Health (3) The role of geographic information systems in understanding disease, including relevant spatial analysis of cartographic visualization techniques.
Effective: Fall 2013 Ending: Fall 2013 Future: Fall 2013
GEOG 598
Special Topics (1-9) Formal courses given on a topical or special interest subject which may be offered infrequently; several different topics may be taught in one year or term.
Effective: Fall 2006
GEOG 600
Thesis Research (1-15) No description.
Effective: Fall 1983
GEOG 601
Ph.D. Dissertation Full-Time (0) No description.
Effective: Fall 1983
GEOG 602
Supervised Experience in College Teaching (1-3 per semester/maximum of 6) Theoretical and practical aspects of undergraduate instruction in geography.
Effective: Fall 1983
Prerequisite:
concurrent status as graduate teaching assistant
GEOG 603
Foreign Academic Experience (1-12) Foreign study and/or research constituting progress toward the degree at a foreign university.
Effective: Fall 2001
GEOG 610
Thesis Research Off Campus (1-15) No description.
Effective: Fall 1983
GEOG 611
Ph.D. Dissertation Part-Time (0) No description.
Effective: Fall 1983
GEOG 860
Comparative GIS (3) Formal methodology for evaluating, comparing, and recommending geospatial software solutions for a variety of professional uses.
Effective: Summer 2009
Prerequisite:
GEOG 484
GEOG 861
Map Projections for Geospatial Professionals (1) Cultivates a working knowledge of map projections that professionals need to process geospatial data effectively for mapping and anlaysis.
Effective: Spring 2008
Prerequisite:
GEOG 484
GEOG 862
GPS and GNSS for Geospatial Professionals (3) Cultivates a working knowledge of current and future capabilities of GPS and the emerging Global Navigation Satellite System.
Effective: Spring 2010
GEOG 863
GIS Mashups for Geospatial Professionals (3) Cultivates a working knowledge of how and why geospatial professionals develop web mapping applications that combine data from multiple sources.
Effective: Spring 2010
Prerequisite:
GEOG 485
GEOG 864
Professionalism in Geographic Information Science and Technology (2) Prepares current and aspiring professionals to recognize, analyze and address legal and ethical issues in the GIS&T (geospatial) field.
Effective: Summer 2009
GEOG 882
Geographic Foundations of Geospatial Intelligence (3) Orientation to the geographic foundations of geospatial intelligence and its applications in national security, international relief work, and disaster management.
Effective: Summer 2008
GEOG 883
Remote Sensing for the Geospatial Intelligence Professional (3) Understanding remote sensing systems' operation, data products, and processing techniques to address typical problem scenarios faced by the GEOINT professional.
Effective: Summer 2008
Prerequisite:
GEOG 882
GEOG 884
Geographic Information Systems for the Geospatial Intelligence Professional (3) How geographic information systems facilitate data analysis and communication to address common geographic problems faced by the geospatial intelligence professional.
Effective: Summer 2008
Prerequisite:
GEOG 882
GEOG 885
Advanced Analytic Methods in Geospatial Intelligence (3) Prepares current and aspiring geospatial intelligence professionals to apply and interpret results of non-quantitative analysis and modeling techniques.
Effective: Summer 2009
Prerequisite:
GEOG 882
GEOG 889
Seminar in Geospatial Intelligence (2) Culminating experience that synthesizes topics addressed in earlier classes and explores emerging topics and methods of geospatial intelligence analysis.
Effective: Spring 2010
Prerequisite:
GEOG 882, GEOG 883, GEOG 884
GEOG 897
Special Topics (1-9) Formal courses given on a topical or special interest subject.
Effective: Summer 2009
GEOG 897A
Cultural Intelligence, Applied Geography, and Homeland Security (3) The process of geographically analyzing social, political, economics, and demographic information to understand human history, institutions, beliefs, and behaviors.
Effective: Summer 2013 Ending: Summer 2013
GEOG 897A
Cultural Intelligence, Applied Geography, and Homeland Security (3) The process of geographically analyzing social, political, institutions, beliefs, and behaviors.
Effective: Fall 2013 Ending: Fall 2013 Future: Fall 2013
GEOG 897B
Special Topics/GIS (3) Creative projects, including research and design, which are supervised on an individual basis and which fall outside the scope of formal courses.
Effective: Summer 2013 Ending: Summer 2013
GEOG 897C
Cloud and Server GIS (3) Students will evaluate and implement GIS which use cloud and server resources, using infrastructure, platform, and software service models.
Effective: Summer 2013 Ending: Summer 2013
GEOG 897D
Spatial Database Management for Geospatial Professionals (3) Advanced topics in the storatge, management, and retrieval of geospatial data using common proprietary and open-source relational database technologies.
Effective: Fall 2013 Ending: Fall 2013 Future: Fall 2013
GEOG 897K
Map Projections for Geospatial Professionals (3) Cultivates a working knowledge of map projections that professionals need to process geospatial data effectively for mapping and analysis.
Effective: Summer 2013 Ending: Summer 2013
Prerequisite:
GEOG 484
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