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• GEOG 3900: Independent Study in Geography

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This is a capstone course for students who are engaged in research with a faculty mentor in a geographic field of study. This course exposes students to the methods of both primary and library research, and includes the formulation of a research problem, literature searching and review, research design, execution, data analysis, and presentation.
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• GEOG 3990: Seminar in Geography

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This advanced seminar focuses on current topics in physical geography, human geography, environmental studies, or geographic methods. Topics vary based on the interest of instructor and students. The course emphasizes critical review of literature through reading, writing, discussion, and presentation.
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• GEOG 4110: Geography of Water Resources

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Water is an essential component of most ecosystems and is a vital resource for human life. This advanced course will examine water resources from a geographic perspective, including the distribution of water resources from local to global scales, water quality issues, and water policy / management in the U.S. and internationally.
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• GEOG 4120: Biogeography

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  The course provides a historical background for the field of biogeography and the ecological foundations needed to understand the distribution and abundance of species and their changes over time. Topics include the study of the distribution and diversity of life, how species migrate, the importance of natural and human disturbances in ecosystems.
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• GEOG 4130: Forest Geog & Conservation

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Examination of the global distribution of forested ecosystems and how they change over time. Emphasis is given to processes that control patterns of forest growth and change, especially forest dynamics and disturbance (both natural and human-mediated). Major US forest conservation issues will be addressed.
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• GEOG 4410: Environmental Planning

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course emphasizes the underlying spatial characteristics of the physical environment in order to facilitate and support sound decision-making with respect to sustainable land development. Stress is placed on land use, storm water management, transportation infrastructure, and land conservation. Students will collaborate on a planning project.
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• GEOG 4950: Geography Internship

  1.00 - 15.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  The Geography Internship provides practical experience with an approved agency or facility involved in activities pertaining to geographic fields of study.
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• GEOL 1078: Questions in Science

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  The course will explore current and sometimes controversial topics in science. Topics will vary, and will be related to the natural science discipline prefix including concepts in chemistry, physics, geology, meteorology and climate science, geography, and mathematics.
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• GEOL 1178: Discovering Phys Sciences

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  The course will explore the basic principles of physical science which describe the world we live in and the universe that surrounds us. Topics will vary related to the physical science discipline prefix including concepts in chemistry, physics, geology, meteorology and climate science, geography, and mathematics.
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• GEOL 1250: Stellar Astronomy

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This is an introductory lecture course on the fundamentals of astronomy. An emphasis is placed on observing and understanding celestial objects in our solar system, galaxy and universe. Extensive use of a planetarium highlights the in person experience while the on-line offering uses a desktop planetarium such as stellarium.
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