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 24200 Medical Geography

GEOG 24300 Urban Geography

GEOG 24400 Political Geography

GEOG 24500 Geography of Development

GEOG 24700 Cultural Geography

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 27751 Geography of China

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 28313 Climate Crisis

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 30601 European Union

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 38325 Energy Policy

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 28000 Marine Geology

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 49000 Honors in Geology

GEOL 49800 Internship

GTECH 10100 Digital Earth

GTECH 20100 Introduction to Geographic Information Science

GTECH 20300 Introduction to Remote Sensing

GTECH 30100 Quantitative Methods in Geography

GTECH 32100 Remote Sensing

GTECH 32200 Advanced Image Interpretation

GTECH 33100 Spatial Data Science 1

GTECH 36100 GIS Analysis

GTECH 38000 Introduction to Cartographic Design and Geovisualization

GTECH 38400 WebGIS

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 31300 Biogeography

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 38304 Macro-Hydrology

PGEOG 38306 Ecology of Global Change

PGEOG 38363 NYC Water Supply

PGEOG 38364 Green Roofs

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

PGEOG 49000 Honors in Environmental Studies

PGEOG 49800 Internship in Environmental Studies