Undergraduate Course Descriptions
We offer courses in human and social geography (GEOG), physical geography (PGEOG), geology (GEOL), and geographic techniques and technologies (GTECH).
GEOG 10100 People and Their Environment
GEOG 15000 World Regions in Global Context
GEOG 22100 Economic Geography and Globalization
GEOG 22600 Environmental Conservation: Resource Management
GEOG 22700 Environmental Conservation: Urban Problems
GEOG 24100 Population Geography
GEOG 24400 Political Geography
GEOG 24500 Geography of Development
GEOG 25100 Geography of the United States and Canada
GEOG 26000 Geography of New York State
GEOG 27000 Regional Geography of Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean
GEOG 27100 Regional Geography of South America
GEOG 27200 Regional Geography of Europe
GEOG 27400 Regional Geography of the Middle East and North Africa
GEOG 27500 Regional Geography of Sub-Saharan Africa
GEOG 27700 Regional Geography of East Asia
GEOG 27800 Regional Geography of Russia and Central Asia
GEOG 28302 Globalization and Gender
GEOG 28303 Environmental Philosophy
GEOG 28304 Geography and Gender
GEOG 28305 Food and Sustainability
GEOG 28306 Black Geographies and Ecologies
GEOG 30500 Special Topics in Urban and Regional Dynamics
GEOG 30503 Urban World Regional Development
GEOG 30504 African Environment & Development
GEOG 30505 Landscapes of the Other
GEOG 30506 Policing the American City
GEOG 30600 Special Topics in Contemporary Regional Geographies
GEOG 30602 Russia Beyond Neoliberalism: Economy, Society, Migration
GEOG 30606 Middle-East and North Africa
GEOG 32100 Transportation Geography
GEOG 32800 Urban Environmental Problems: Evaluations and Solutions
GEOG 33500 International Pollution Issues
GEOG 34200 Geography of International Migration and Ethnicity
GEOG 34300 Urban Geographic Theory
GEOG 34800 Geography of Religion
GEOG 35000 Geographic Research Methods
GEOG 35700 Geography of New York City and Vicinity
GEOG 37000 Geography of Sustainable Development in Developing Countries
GEOG 37100 Rural Water Supply in Developing Regions
GEOG 38100, 38200, 38300 Special Topics in Geography
GEOG 38251 Special Topics: Severe Storm
GEOG 38311 Health Equity in the U.S.: Policy and Politics
GEOG 38320 Climate Change and Cities
GEOG 38324 Environmental Economics
GEOG 38329 Geographic Thought and Theory
GEOG 38330 Urban Dimensions: Global Climate Change
GEOG 38334 Geography of Energy
GEOG 38371 Topics in Climatic Change
GEOG 38389 Geography and Gender
GEOG 38390 Environmental Policy
GEOG 38399 Environmental Justice
GEOG 39100, 39200, 39300 Individual Study in Geography
GEOG 48000 Capstone in Urban and Social Geography
GEOG 48100 Capstone in Sustainability Studies
GEOG 49000 Honors in Geography
GEOG 49800 Internship in Geography
GEOL 10000 Introduction to Geology
GEOL 10100 Introduction to Geology Lab
GEOL 10200 Plate Tectonics and the Earth's Evolution
GEOL 10500 Introduction to Environmental Studies
GEOL 18000 Introduction to Oceanography
GEOL 20500 Environmental Geology
GEOL 21100 Field Geology of New York City and Vicinity
GEOL 23100 Principles of Geomorphology
GEOL 33400 Coastal Geomorphology: The Study of Beaches and Coasts
GEOL 38000 Advanced Oceanography: Physics of the Oceans
GEOL 38100, 38200, 38300 Special Topics in Geology and Oceanography
GEOL 38361 Problems Urban Coasts
GEOL 38363 Earth Science Today
GEOL 39100, 39200, 39300 Individual Study in Geology
GEOL 49800 Internship
GTECH 20100 Introduction to Geographic Information Science
GTECH 20300 Introduction to Remote Sensing
GTECH 30100 Quantitative Methods in Geography
GTECH 32200 Advanced Image Interpretation
GTECH 33100 Spatial Data Science 1
GTECH 38000 Introduction to Cartographic Design and Geovisualization
GTECH 38500 GIS Applications
GTECH 38501 GIS Applicatons: Urban
GTECH 38502 GIS Applications: Social
GTECH 38516 Location Based Services
GTECH 38517 Free and Open Source GIS
GTECH 38518 Environmental Daa Science
GTECH 38519 Geospatial Databases
GTECH 38520 Data Analysis and Visualization with R
GTECH 48000 Capstone in Geographic Information Science
GTECH 49000 Honors in Geographic Information Science
GTECH 49800 Internship in Geographic Information Science
PGEOG 13000 Weather and Climate
PGEOG 21200 Geography of Soils and Vegetation
PGEOG 25000 Earth System Science I
PGEOG 25100 Earth System Science II
PGEOG 33200 Introduction to Hydrology
PGEOG 36100 Global Climatic Change
PGEOG 36300 Environmental Hazards
PGEOG 38100, 38200, 38300 Special Topics in Environmental Studies
PGEOG 38301 Cities & Climate Change
PGEOG 38306 Ecology of Global Change
PGEOG 38367 Special Topics: Field Ecology of New York City
PGEOG 39100, 39200, 39300 Individual Study in Environmental Studies
PGEOG 48000 Capstone in Physical Geography