GEOG 418 - Geographic Thought

(3 units) CO12, CO14

History of geographic thought; place of geography among the fields of knowledge; geographic methods; current trends in the field.

Prerequisite(s): Junior or Senior standing; GEOG 313; Geography Major or Minor.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. define geographic thought, philosophy, and practice.
2. identify and analyze ethical issues in the discipline of Geography.
3. apply knowledge of geographic methodologies and theory by developing an original essay and presenting it at a professional conference in the discipline or a similar venue.

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