Geography (Geog)
1. Elements of Geography (3)
Systematic survey and integration of cultural and physical elements. (2
lecture, 2 lab hours)
2. Regional Geography (3)
Regional study of continents; relationships between natural and cultural
landscapes.
3. Economic Geography (3)
World distribution of significant commodities, their uses in cultures; agricultural
and mineral resource patterns; regionalization of deconomic activity; implications
for contemporary society.
4. Space Relationships (1)
Techniques in the use of the globe relative to the earth in space; motions,
distances, location, and time.
110. Field Geography (1-6)
Summer or weekends. Practice in the use of field techniques applied to an
area.
115. Cartography (3)
Use of instruments for dtafting and lettering of maps; construction and
use of standard map projections; relief presentation and map reproduction;
cartographic source materials and literature; field trips.
116. Political Geography (3)
Power factrors in international relations; concepts of space, resources,
industry, agriculture, technology, population, and food supply; cultural
groups related to states and their association.
117. Selected Geographic Areas (2)
Prerequisite: permission of instructor. Provides experience in interpreting
data and develops skills as a background for elementary school reaching.
124. Geography of the USSR (3)
Regional distribution of resources and industries of the USSR.
125. Historical Geography of the United States (3) (Same as Hist.
125)
Regional settlement of the United States; peopling of physiographic regions,
creation of economic (cultural) regions, and geographic factors related
to broad trends in American history.
126. Outlying Possessions (3)
Insular possessions in Gulf and Caribbean, Eastern Pacific, and Western
Pacific (South Sea Islands); selected islands from each region.
127. Europe (3)
Geographic regions of Europe emphasizing the relation of human activities
to physical factors areal in their distribution and influence.
128. Far East (3)
Regional summary of geographic conditions of countries bounding the
Western Pacific; resources and physical conditions influencing political
problems.
129. Africa (3)
Systematic survey of Africa; cultural and natural features related to
economy of individual countries.
130. Geographic Literature (3)
Primary and secondary source materials; literary background of geography.
Papers required.
141. Conterminous United States (3)
Systematic and regional study of the United States; cultural and physical
phenomena related to the economy.
142. Latin America (3)
Not open to students with credit in Geog 42. Relationship of natural and
cultural landscapes in Latin America; regional, economic, and social development.
189. Geography of California (2)
Natural and cultural patterns of California; historical and regional geography
of the state.
190. Independent Study (1-5)