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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

All Available Courses 2012-2013

SEMESTER 1

 

Geography

 

GEOG1131 Human Geography 1: Population, Migration & Human Settlement

3

GEOG1231 Earth Environments 1: Geomorphology & Soils

3

GEOG2131 Urban Geographies

3

GEOG2231 Earth Surface Processes

3

GEOG2331 Research Methods in Geography

3

GGEO2233 Water Resources

3

GEOG3301 Geography of the Caribbean

4

GEOG3103 Tropical Agricultural Systems & Development

4

GGEO3203 Climate Change in the Tropics

4

GGEO3301 Introduction to Geographical Information Systems & Remote Sensing

4

Geology

 

GEOL1101 Earth Science 1: Earth Materials & Plate Tectonics

3

GEOL1102 Earth Science 2: Earth Processes & Earth History

3

GEOL2202 Sedimentary Geology

3

GEOL2203 Petrology of Igneous & Metamorphic Rocks

3

GGEO2233 Water Resources

3

GEOL3002 Caribbean Geology

4

GEOL3010 Hydrogeology

4

GGEO3203 Climate Change in the Tropics

4

GGEO3301 Introduction to Geographical Information Systems & Remote Sensing

4

SEMESTER 2

 

 

 

Geography

 

GEOG1132 Human Geography 1: World Economy, Agriculture & Food

3

GEOG1232 Earth Environments 2: Climate & the Biosphere

3

GEOG2132 Geographies of Development

3

GEOG2232 Environmental Change

3

GGEO2332 Introduction to Geographical Information Systems

3

GEOG3106 Geographies of Tourism

4

GGEO3201 Geomorphic Processes & Landforms

4

GEOG3302 Urban & Regional Planning

4

GGEO3302 Disaster Management

4

GEOG3401 Geography Research Project

4

 

 

Geology

 

GEOL1103 Earth Science 3: Minerals & Mineral Deposits

3

GEOL1104 Earth Science 4: Geological Maps & Environmental Geology

3

GEOL2201 Palaeontology & the History of Life

3

GEOL2204 Field Techniques for Geology

3

GEOL2205 Plate Tectonics & Geological Structure

3

GGEO2332 Introduction to Geographical Information Systems

3

GEOL3001 Research Project in Field Geology

4

GEOL3004 Applied Sedimentology & Petroleum Geology

4

GEOL3005 Marine Geology and Geophysics

4

GGEO3201 Geomorphic Processes & Landforms

4

GGEO3302 Disaster Management

4

Please note:

•  GEOG refers to Geography courses, GEOL to Geology courses, and GGEO to courses available to both Geography and Geology students in Levels II and III.

•  Level III GEOG/GGEO courses are grouped as follows:

Group A: Human Landscape:

GEOG3106: Tropical Agricultural Systems & Development

GEOG3106: Geographies of Tourism

Group B: The Physical Environment:

GGEO3201: Geomorphic Processes & Landforms

GGEO3203: Climate Change in the Tropics

Group C: Techniques and Applications:

GGEO3301: Introduction to Geographic Information Systems & Remote Sensing

GEOG3302: Urban & Regional Planning

GGEO3302: Disaster Management

 

Students selecting two of these courses must do so from two different groups; those selecting three courses must do so from all three groups. A student selecting more than three of these courses may choose the fourth, fifth, etc. courses from any of the groups.

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