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The
following outlines of course content are correct at the time of
writing,
although the material (or the order in which it is covered) may be
subject to
change.
1. All courses are 3
credit
hours each, unless otherwise indicated.
2. Normally, a course will
not be run without a minimum enrolment of students.
GEO101:
World Geography
Comparative and
analytical analysis of representative regions of the world with
emphasis on cultural, political, economic, environmental, and physical
diversity.
GEO102:
Introduction to Physical Geography
Examines the principles
of physical geography, maps, earth-sun relationships, meteorological,
hydrological, pedological, Aeolian, and glacial processes and regional
landforms.
GEO103:
Human Geography
Emphasizes systematic
treatment of human activities on earth.
GEO201:
Economic Geography
This
course emphasizes classic location theory with modern extensions.
GEO202:
Urban Geography
This
course seeks to understand distribution, functions, and internal
structures of
cities.
GEO203:
Transportation Geography
This
course examines spatial patterns of personal travel, movement of goods,
and
public transportation system.
GEO204:
Geography of Asia
Examines
the distribution, exploitation, and conservation of physical and human
resources, and ecology in selected countries in Asia.
GEO205:
Climatology and Meteorology
This
course focuses on the elements and controls of climate and the
distribution of
world climates; together with the earth’s atmosphere and its processes,
weather
forecast analysis and instrumentation.
GEO206:
People, Land and Food - Study of Cambodian Agricultural Systems
This
course seeks to understand how the natural and cultural milieu affects
the
Cambodian agricultural system.
GEO207:
Political Geography
This
course examines geographical factors in the national power and
international
relations.
GEO208:
Hydrology and Oceanography
This
considers various types of water-body and their environmental
significance.
GEO301:
Process Geomorphology
An
examination of the various physical and chemical processes that operate
at or
near the Earth's surface to cause landscape change.
GEO302:
Urban and Regional Planning
The
geographic foundations of the modern city, development problems, and
the trend
toward megalopolis.
GEO303:
Geographic Techniques and Methodology
Selected
topics in various geographic techniques and methodologies and their
application.
GEO304:
Quantitative Methods in Geographical Analysis
A
practical introduction to data sources and measurement, descriptive
statistics,
data collection, sampling and questionnaire design, field techniques,
map use,
computer use and data presentation.
GEO305:
Social and Cultural Geography
Introduces
the basic concepts of social and cultural geography, and the
application of
these concepts to a variety of topics.
GEO306:
Environmental Geography and Conservation
Analysis
of biophysical and human-geographic aspects of environmental
modification
associated with economic development and social change, with particular
regard
in developing countries.
GEO401:
Topics in Advanced Physical Geography
Intensive
study of selected topics from physical geography.
GEO402:
Special Topics in Cambodian Geography
Examines
the systematic analysis of the environmental and human processes that
have
shaped the regional landscapes of rural and urban Cambodia.
GEO403:
Geography of Current Events
Application
of basic geographic principles of the analysis of contemporary events
in
various parts of the world.
GEO404:
Remote Sensing of the Environment
Analysis
of satellite images and aerial photographs for studies of the
environment
GEO405:
Individual Field Research in Geography
Detailed
examination and discussion of the methods of initiating and executing
research
projects in human or physical geography.
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