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Undergraduate Courses - Geography

Undergraduate Courses - Geology

 

All Available Courses for 2012-2013

-Geography Course Descriptions

-Geology Course Descriptions

Comprehensive geography Book List

Undergraduate Courses - Geography

LEVEL I

Course Code
Course Name
Credits
Semester Offered
Level
Prerequisites

 

GEOG1131

Human Geography 1: Population, Migration & Human Settlement

 

3

 

1

 

1

FPAS Matriculation Requirements and CSEC Geography or its equivalent

 

GEOG1132

Human Geography 2: World Economy, Agriculture & Food

 

3

 

1

 

1

FPAS Matriculation Requirements and CSEC Geography or its equivalent

GEOG1231

Earth Environments 1: Geomorphology & Soils

3

2

1

FPAS Matriculation Requirements and CSEC Geography or its equivalent

GEOG1232

Earth Environments 2: Climate & the Biosphere

3

2

1

FPAS Matriculation Requirements and CSEC Geography or its equivalent

LEVEL II  

Course Code
Course Name
Credits
Semester Offered
Level
Prerequisites

GEOG2131

Urban Geographies

3

1

2

GEOG1131 and GEOG1132

GEOG2132

Geographies of Development

3

2

2

GEOG1131 and GEOG1132

GEOG2231

Earth Surface Processes

3

1

2

GEOG1231 and GEOG1232

GEOG2232

Environmental Change

3

2

2

GEOG1231 and GEOG1232

GEOG2331

Research Methods in Geography

3

1

2

GEOG1131 and GEOG1132 and GEOG1231 and GEOG1232

GGEO2233

Water Resources

3

1

2

[GEOG1231 and GEOG1232] or [GEOL1102 and GEOL1104]

GEOG2332

Introduction to Geographical Information Systems

3

2

2

Two of [GEOG1131/GEOG1132/GEOG1231/GEOG1232] or Two of [GEOL1101/GEOL1102/GEOL1103/GEOL1104]

LEVEL III

Course Code
Course Name
Credits
Semester Offered
Level
Prerequisites

GEOG3301

Geography of the Caribbean

4

1

3

Three of [GEOG2101/GEOG2102/GEOG2201/GEOG2202]

GEOG3401

Geography Research Project

4

Year-long

3

GEOG2301 and three from [GEOG2101/GEOG2102/ GEOG2201/GEOG2202]

GEOG3103

Tropical Agricultural Systems & Development

4

1

3

GEOG2101 or GEOG2102

GEOG3106

Geographies of Tourism

4

2

3

GEOG2101 or geog2102 or HOD permission

GGEO3201

Geomorphic Processes & Landforms

4

2

3

GEOG2201 or GEOL2003

GGEO3203

Climate Change in the Tropics

4

1

3

GEOG2202 or GEOL2003 or GEOL2004 or HOD permission

GEOG3301

Introduction to GIS & Remote Sensing

4

1

3

Two of [GEOG2101/GEOG2102/GEOG2201/GEOG2202] or two of [GEOL2001/GEOL2002/GEOL2003/GEOL2004] or HOD permission

GEOG3302

Urban & Regional Planning

4

2

3

GEOG2101 or GEOG2102

GGEO3302

Disaster Management

4

2

3

GEOG2201 or GEOG2202 or GEOL2004 or HOD permission

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