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Geography Courses at COC
GEOG 101 PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
Units: 3.00 - UC and CSU Transferable
Basic physical elements of the natural environment which include
energy systems, atmosphere, weather, hydrology, natural vegetation,
the sun, earth and moon system, the study of the fundamentals of the
form and dimensions of the earth, maps, ecology, soils, physical
oceanography, mineral resources, and landforms.
GEOG 101L PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY LAB
Units: 1.00 - UC and
CSU Transferable
Co-Requisite: GEOG-101
Provides activities that complement topics presented in GEOG-101.
Activities include practical exercises, experiments, observations,
and data analyses designed to teach the scientific method. Field
trips are required.
GEOG 102 CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY
Units: 3.00 - UC and
CSU Transferable
Studies the common denominators found in human populations that
allow cultures to exist including patterns of natural resources,
languages, economics, politics, and religions, and succinctly
analyzes these patterns as expressed within selected regions and
countries which are prominent or pivotal in world affairs.
GEOG 151 INTRO TO GEOGRAPHIC
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Units: 4.00 - UC and
CSU Transferable
Recommended Preparation: Basic knowledge of Windows 2000 and/or
Windows XP.
Provides a hands on experience in fundamentals of Geographic
Information Systems (GIS) and its uses in the natural and social
sciences, business and government
CWEXP 188 COOPERATIVE WORK EXPERIENCE
EDUCATION - GEOG
Units: 1.00-4.00 - CSU Transferable
For more information on internships or earning units for ongoing
work, visit www.canyons.edu/offices/cwee, or the special programs
section of the schedule of classes.
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