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• GEOG 227: Cities

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  City development is described and explained in a global context. The US city system is explained and compared to European, Asian and African urban systems. Contemporary city problems (gentrification, urban decline, segregation, etc.) are discussed.
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• GEOG 228: Geography of Sport

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Using a geographical basis, the course will examine a variety of topics, including landscapes of modern sport; place and space in sport; institutions and spatial organization of sport; and sport, politics and development.
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• GEOG 229: Sustainable Tourism

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  An investigation of the areal distribution of recreation and tourist activities and their positive and negative impacts; emphasis on environmental and economic aspects of leisure within a locational framework. Planning methodology to alleviate problems and create higher-quality recreational experiences.
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• GEOG 230: Physical Geography

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Study of the Earths physical environment, including atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere and biosphere. Viewing the Earth as an integrated system, global patterns and processes are analyzed.
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• GEOG 242: London

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Using London as the core of the class, students will be introduced to basic geographic concepts and methods of analysis. Despite the focus on one city, London, the course will take a thematic approach towards geographical inquiry (map interpretation, urban planning, migration, segregation, industrial development, political geography and empire building) London's twentieth century industrial decline will be used to illustrate broader themes of global economic competition.
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• GEOG 245: Geography of Pennsylvania

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Introduction to the geography of Pennsylvania, using the tools and concepts of regional geography. Physical, cultural and economic landscapes and resulting social and environmental issues are examined.
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• GEOG 248: Geography of Africa

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  The course uses a thematic approach to examine many of the subfields of geography as they pertain to Africa. Topics include the physical landscape, climate, vegetation, environmental issues, precolonial and colonial history, politics, culture, population, urbanization, agricultural and economic development, and medical gender issues.
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• GEOG 278: Transportation Geography

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Transportation is defined as the movement of goods and people from place to place. This course introduces the principles underlying these movements, with discussion of the economic, social and environmental impacts.
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• GEOG 279: Experimental

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Experimental Course in Geography
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• GEOG 281: Maps and GIS

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Thorough examination of maps as tools for representing Earth dimensions, depicting landscapes and displaying data. Use Geographic Information Systems (GIS) mapping software to make a variety of effective maps.
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