School offers on-campus, online & study abroad courses for Winter 2009-2010

November 3, 2009
Study abroad course (in Ecuador):
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GPH 494 - GPS and Remote Sensing for Tropical Sustainability I - Experience the Amazon while gaining hands-on experience in GIS and Remote Sensing! Course is part of the Andes and Amazon Field School; for more information see: http://andes.asu.edu/courses1.htm

3 credits - Line number 90494

On-campus course:
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GPH 314 - Global Change - Learn how Earth's natural systems have responded to past environmental change, and explore the effects of potential future changes.

General Studies: HU & G
3 credits - Line number 90189
M T W Th F 9:00 AM-noon

Online courses:
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GCU 102 - Introduction to Human Geography - Explore topics such as the geographical factors behind the crisis in Iraq, where Arizona's migrants come from, and why world population growth is inevitable.

General Studies: SB & G
3 credits - Line number 90494

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GPH 210 - Society & Environment - Examine interaction among social processes, key environmental issues and nature's role as a resource at global and regional scales

General Studies: G
3 credits - Line number 90423

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GPH 370 - Geographic Information Technologies (CS) - Introduce several up-and-coming technologies, including Geographic Information Systems (GIS), remote sensing and Global Positioning Systems (GPS).

General Studies: CS - Pre-requisite to GPH 373 (GIS I)
3 credits - Line number 90565

Note: One assignment will be carried out on campus, using a GPS unit checked out at Coor Hall. All other coursework is internet-based.