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| Geography CC |
| GEO 1 | Intro to Physical Geography | 3.00 Units | ||
| Earth's natural and physical environments, including: Earth-sun geometry, weather, climate, water, landforms, soil, the biosphere and integrated global environmental patterns. The effect of natural environments on human activities and how humans modify environments. Field trips may be included. | ||||
| College: Chabot College | ||||
| Division: Social Sciences | ||||
| GEO 1L | Intro to Phys Geog Laboratory | 1.00 Unit | ||
| Practical application of the concepts, techniques, tools, and materials of physical geography, including locational reference systems, time-space relationships, weather, climate, soils, vegetation, and landforms. | ||||
| College: Chabot College | ||||
| Division: Social Sciences | ||||
| GEO 2 | Cultural Geography | 3.00 Units | ||
| Spatial analysis of human populations, their cultural traits activities, and interactions with the environment. Field trips may be included. | ||||
| College: Chabot College | ||||
| Division: Social Sciences | ||||
| GEO 3 | Economic Geography | 3.00 Units | ||
| An introduction to the world's major economic systems; their spatial distribution and characteristics, the flows of information, raw materials, environmental impact, goods, and people that connect otherwise separate local, regional, and national economies. | ||||
| College: Chabot College | ||||
| Division: Social Sciences | ||||
| GEO 5 | World Regional Geography | 3.00 Units | ||
| Regions of the world and the way humans live within those regions. Includes physical, environmental, and cultural characteristics of world regions. Emphasis on contemporary major issues and human-environment interactions. | ||||
| College: Chabot College | ||||
| Division: Social Sciences | ||||
| GEO 8 | Intro to Weather and Climate | 3.00 Units | ||
| Introduction to weather and climate and their impact on and modification by human activities. | ||||
| College: Chabot College | ||||
| Division: Social Sciences | ||||
| GEO 10 | Global Environmental Solutions | 3.00 Units | ||
| Exploration of sustainable solutions to major global environmental problems, with emphasis on a multidisciplinary approach. | ||||
| College: Chabot College | ||||
| Division: Social Sciences | ||||
| GEO 12 | Geography of California | 3.00 Units | ||
| A non-technical survey of the wide variety of natural and human environments found in California. Includes a regional study of physical landscapes, economic activities, characteristics of the population, cities and rural areas, and current environmental problems. | ||||
| College: Chabot College | ||||
| Division: Social Sciences | ||||
| GEO 13 | Climate Studies | 3.00 Units | ||
| Elements of the climate system, atmospheric events and processes; factors controlling Earth's climate types, climate classification, and contemporary technological tools and instrumentation used in atmospheric science. Real-world investigations of contemporary climate change issues with emphasis on the influence of human activities on climate variability and climate change. Description of the economic, social, and political issues facing society dealing with the threats of a changing global climate. | ||||
| College: Chabot College | ||||
| Division: Social Sciences | ||||
| GEO 20 | Intro to GIS | 3.00 Units | ||
| Computer-based information technology tools and techniques that analyze spatial relationships between locations and attributes of physical, cultural, and economic features. | ||||
| College: Chabot College | ||||
| Division: Social Sciences | ||||
| GEO 21 | Spatial Analysis with GIS | 3.00 Units | ||
| GIS facilitates visualization of spatial relationships and decision-making by means of interactive linkages between vector and raster data formats. Prerequisite: GEO 20. | ||||
| College: Chabot College | ||||
| Division: Social Sciences | ||||
| GEO 22 | Advanced GIS Applications | 3.00 Units | ||
| Practical, hands-on survey of some of the more advanced applications of GIS, integrating vector, grid, and digital image data formats. Prerequisite: GEO 20. | ||||
| College: Chabot College | ||||
| Division: Social Sciences | ||||
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