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    Mar 29, 2024  
2017-2018 Catalog: December 2017 Edition 
    
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GEOG 102 GEOGRAPHY FIELD STUDIES: WESTERN UNITED STATES

2 Units - 1 hour lecture, 3 hours lab
Transfers: CSU
Limitation: Students must be able to hike cross-country on narrow trails and camp (tents, sleeping bags, cooking, limited showers).
This lecture and laboratory field course studies the cultural and physical geography in the western United States. Students observe and analyze the effects of weather and climate on natural vegetation; use topographical maps to interpret land use and terrain; explore economic and political systems of the region; and evaluate the interrelationships between the physical and cultural environment. Thematic emphasis will vary depending on location. A required course fee must be paid at or prior to the orientation session. C-ID: GEOG 160. NR



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