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2018-2019 Academic Catalog 
    
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GEOG 1300 - Principles of Geography (Inactive spring 2017)

3 credit hours. 3 lecture hours. 0 lab hours.
Introduction to the concepts which provide a foundation for continued study of geography. Includes the different elements of natural environment as related to human activities, modes of living, and map concepts. The first semester emphasizes physical geography and the second semester emphasizes cultural geography.

Measurable Learning Outcomes:
Learn five general themes of geography and recognize them in the physical and cultural landscape. Realize the importance and difference between accuracy and precision and between scale and resolution in terms of maps. Understand how the components of the atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere, and biosphere act as a connected physical earth system



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