• GEOG 4480: Recreational and Tourism Geog

  3.00 Credits

  Middle Tennessee State University

  
  A geographical analysis of natural and cultural factors influencing use of space for recreation and tourism. Concepts and themes such as globalization's influence on recreation and tourism, long-term sustainability of recreational space/place, cultural landscapes of tourism, and public geography/history and the role of interpretation of palces examines.
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• GEOG 4500: Geog Middle East North Africa

  3.00 Credits

  Middle Tennessee State University

  
  Situated at the intersection of Europe, Africa and Asia, the Middle East, and North Africa together form a complex and dynamic region linked by similarities such as environment, culture, and religion. Explores the geography of the region emphasizing current issues such as population and migration, religion, conflict, natural resources, geo-political alliances and globalization.
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• GEOG 4540: Geography Indigenous Peoples

  3.00 Credits

  Middle Tennessee State University

  
  (Same as HIST 4540.) Prerequisite: junior standing. Historical and current examination of indigenous peoples from a geographic perspective including their locations(s), history, diffusion and migration, human/land relationships, cultural traits, and cultural landscapes.
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• GEOG 4550: Global Issues

  3.00 Credits

  Middle Tennessee State University

  
  An examination of current global issues in the context of their geographic environment. Emphasis on geographic factors impacting those issues. Topics examined vary from year to year.
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• GEOG 4572: Geography Internship

  1.00 - 12.00 Credits

  Middle Tennessee State University

  
  Prerequisites: Permission of department; junior standing. Practical experience in a professional setting relating to geography. Number of credit hours determined by hours interned and subject to advisor's approval. Six (6) hours can be applied to the major and three (3) to the minor. Pass/Fail. (Fall, Spring, Summer)
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• GEOG 4600: Field Experience in Geography

  3.00 - 6.00 Credits

  Middle Tennessee State University

  
  Prerequisite: Junior standing. Intensive field-based exploration of selected themes of the human and physical environment. Depending on instructor, course can take many forms including but not limited to faculty-led excursions, research-oriented data collection projects, and/or service learning. Involves field trips which may occur locally, in other regions of the United States, or abroad. No more than six hours of GEOG 4600 may count toward the Global Studies and Human Geography degree. (Offered on sufficient demand).
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• GEOG 4772: Field Course Hist Geog/Arch

  3.00 - 6.00 Credits

  Middle Tennessee State University

  
  Prerequisite: Permission of department; junior standing. Key elements of historical geography explored using archaeologically generated data. Themes such as migration, economic interaction spheres and linkages, public history/geography, and historical landscape change examined through archival and field work. Requires off-campus activities.
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• GEOG 4990: Senior Seminar Human Geography

  3.00 Credits

  Middle Tennessee State University

  
  (Same as GS 4990.) Prerequisites: Permission of department; senior standing. Required capstone course for all Human Geography majors. Implements acquired knowledge from previous cultural geography courses to develop a research project. Offers preparation for graduate study and/or job opportunities in geography.
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• GEOL 1030: Introduction to Earth Science

  3.00 - 4.00 Credits

  Middle Tennessee State University

  
  Corequisite: GEOL 1031. The earth and its relationship to its space and environment emphasized. Forces and processes which combine to mold the face of the earth and its atmosphere, as well as the internal constitution of the earth. Three hours lecture. Together, GEOL 1030 and GEOL 1031 satisfy 4 hours of the Natural Sciences portion of the General Education requirement.
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• GEOL 1031: Intro to Earth Science Lab

  1.00 Credits

  Middle Tennessee State University

  
  Laboratory to accompany GEOL 1030.
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