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GEOG 305. History and Philosophy of Geography

3.00
Topics from the classical period to the modern period include 20th century theories and paradigm shifts involving cultural geography, physical geography, human-environment traditions, regional geographies and modeling. Diverse philosophies such as quantitative /positivist, qualitative/humanistic, social theory, and GIS are viewed for their contributions to the discipline of geography. Prerequisite: A grade of “C” or better in GEOG 210  and GEOG 280 , and junior standing or permission of the instructor.