Philosophy of Geography Courses

* Courses available solely for graduate students.

GEOG 402. Undergraduate Seminar (2 cr) Prerequisite: Open to juniors and seniors. Introduction to contemporary philosophy of geography, bibliography, and the design of geographic research.

* GEOG 903. History and Philosophy of Geography (3 cr) - History of geographical thought concentrating on the period since 1800. Emphasis on both the traditional and modern ways of viewing the nature of geography and to the linkages between them.

* GEOG 904. Explanation in Geography (2-3 cr) Course directly complements GEOG 903. Methodology or methods of explanation employed in geographic research and their relationship to the goals of the discipline. Problems, hypotheses, laws, theories, and models of a spatial nature.