| GEO 1110: () Offerings |
| Provides familiarity with character of major world regions. Emphasizes variations in levels of economic development and resource distribution among nations, and appreciation for diversity of world cultures. |
| Attributes:Social Science B
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| GEO 2207: () Offerings |
| A geographic approach to studying economic activities and issues of poverty and wealth at local, national and global levels. Includes understanding classic theories in Geography of location analysis and economic base. Examines global trends in trade, creation of wealth, economic development, and economic justice issues. Helps students appreciate the role of Christian non-government organizations in building civil society and assisting community development. |
| Attributes:Social Science B
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| GEO 3170: () Offerings |
| Current world events are explored, from a variety of social-science disciplines (political science, history, economics and political geography). Topics vary, but always include an examination of Christian views on geopolitical conflicts and the role of international law in solving disputes. |
| Attributes:Social Science B, Upper-Division
Restrictions:Freshman students are excluded. |
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| GEO 3500: () Offerings |
| Examines geographic distribution and economic valuation of the earth's resources both within American public-policy choices and at the international level. Compares notions of wise use, consumption, sustainability and stewardship in relation to Christian tradition. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division
Restrictions:Freshman students are excluded. |
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| GEO 3677: () Offerings |
| Explores generally from multidisciplinary perspectives the character and content of cities from their origin to present pattern. Special emphasis is placed on the city theme in scripture. Topics include attitudes about cities over time, the spread of civilizations in history, the changing economic base of cities and selected contemporary land-use and urban planning problems. Students who have taken SBS 1677 may not take this course. |
| Attributes:Social Science B, Upper-Division
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| GEO 4600: () Offerings |
| Examines growing tourism and recreation sector in local, United States, and World economies through a geographic lense. Students will learn about international discussion of ecotourism certification standards and methods to measure impact of tourism on local communities. Particular attention will be give to burgeoning Christian programs for outdoor recreation. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division, Writing "W" Course
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| GEO 4900: () Offerings |
| Student works independently with a faculty member on a mutually agreed upon topic. May be repeated for credit up to 15 credits. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division
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| GEO 4911: () Offerings |
| Seminars studying theoretical or practical issues in geography and geopolitics. See current Time Schedule for topic. May be repeated for credit up to 15 credits. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division, Writing "W" Course
Restrictions:Freshman, Sophomore students are excluded. |
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| GEO 4930: () Offerings |
| Practicum May be repeated for credit up to 10 credits. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division
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| GEO 4950: () Offerings |
| Special Topics in Geography May be repeated for credit up to 5 credits. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division
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