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• GES 303: Asia

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  A survey of the major regions of Asia emphasizing their physical, cultural, and political characteristics. Several countries are selected for special emphasis.
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• GES 305: Environmental Economic Geography

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  Environmental economic geography takes a geographical approach to the interface between nature and the economy, with an emphasis on patterns and trends in environmental services and resource management.
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• GES 307: Australia

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course will introduce students to the environments and peoples of Australia. Australia's natural environment, Aboriginal and white culture, economy, politics, and major current public issues will be covered.
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• GES 308: Europe

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  The evolution of nations, the cultural landscape, and the spatial-economic organization of Europe.
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• GES 309: Africa

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course surveys the patterns, connections, and evolution of environments, cultures, nations, and economies of Africa, with an emphasis on maps, regions, and images.
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• GES 310: Urban Geography

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  The course is designed to provide insights into the nature of cities and smaller urban places.
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• GES 315: Cartography I

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  Basic elements of computer-assisted thematic map design are discussed. Cartographic projects serve as a means of applying major concepts such as map projections, data classification, color theory, and qualitative/quantitative symbology. Includes a lab.
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• GES 321: Introduction to UAS for Remote Sensing and Monitoring

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course introduces students to Unmanned Aerial Systems and their use in acquisition of remotely sensed data. Course content will cover topics necessary for students to sit for the FAA Part 107 Commercial Remote Pilot Certification examination. Students will also be introduced to basic concepts of remote sensing and aerial imaging, UAS mission planning and spatial data processing.
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• GES 324: Environmental Law and Policy

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  The study of political control of the environment. Focus on the roles played by individuals and groups. Cross-listed with POLS 324.
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• GES 325: Introduction to Geographic Information Science

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course introduces students to integrated computer tools for the capture, storage, manipulation, analysis, and printout of earth-referenced data. Computers are used to store maps, analyze maps, and produce new maps along with their attributes to address societal issues. Includes a lab.
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