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• GES 390: Experimental

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  A unique and specifically focused course within the general purview of a department which intends to offer it on a "one time only" basis and not as a permanent part of the department's curriculum.
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• GES 395: Workshop

  1.00 - 6.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  A workshop is a program which is usually of short duration, narrow in scope, often non-traditional in content and format, and on a timely topic.
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• GES 398: Selected Topics

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  A Selected Topics course is a normal, departmental offering which is directly related to the discipline, but because of its specialized nature, may not be able to be offered on a yearly basis by the department.
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• GES 410: Remote Sensing

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  Covers the electromagnetic and thermal properties of earth objects, principles and operations of sensors, and the practical applications of remote sensing. Lectures will be supplemented with exercises requiring computer processing of satellite data.
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• GES 415: Cartography II

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  Advanced issues and theory of cartographic design are discussed. Cartographic applications include flow maps, bivariate statistical mapping, cartograms, interactive maps, and map animation. Includes a lab.
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• GES 420: Historical Geography of Anglo-America

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  A study of settlement patterns, land utilization, and sequent occupancies for selected periods since 1500. A student is expected to have background in geography and American history.
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• GES 425: Advanced Geographic Information Systems

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course investigates and applies advanced Geographic Information Systems (GIS) techniques. Students will learn current techniques for the collection, evaluation, input, analysis, and output of spatial data with various GIS tools. Students will apply these techniques to real world problems in areas such as environmental monitoring, environ-mental modeling, urban planning, and economic location. Includes a lab.
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• GES 426: Environmental Modeling

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  Environmental models quantify processes such as runoff generation, water pollution, erosion, landscape change, and change of biodiversity. In this course, these models will be applied to real-world examples. Includes a lab.
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• GES 435: Preservation Planning

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  A study of the American preservation movement as it relates to features of the cultural landscape. The origin and diffusion of building styles and the methods and problems associated with their preservation are emphasized.
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• GES 444: World Environmental Cultures

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  Students will explore and evaluate geographic and environmental ideas from western and non-western cultures.
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