Northern Illinois University

Department of Geography

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If you enjoyed any of these topics of
GEOG 101
Survey of Physical Geography ...

 

... then you might be interested in the following courses:

Earth Geography
•what is physical geography
•latitude, longitude & maps
•the dynamic earth
- tectonics
- climate
- water, a global resource

Maps & Mapping (GEOG 256)

Introduction to GIS (GEOG 359)

Geographic Information Systems (GEOG 459)

Introduction to the Atmosphere (GEOG105)

Regional Climatology (GEOG 370)

Landscape Evolution
•erosion: the power of water
•land versus sea: coastal processes
•glacier & glaciation
•eolian and arid processes

Water Resources and the Environment (GEOG 303)

Hydrology (GEOG 492)

Geomorphology (GEOG 442)

Soil Science (GEOG 302)

Pedology (GEOG 402)

A Livable Land
•plants: the great colonizers
•soil formation
•soil as a medium of life
•soils geography

Geography of World Plant Communities (GEOG 322)

Soil Science (GEOG 302)

Pedology (GEOG 402)

Soil Geography & Land Use Planning (GEOG 403)

Plant-Soil Interactions (GEOG 422)

Land-Use Planning (GEOG 455)

Remote Sensing of the Environment (GEOG 460)

Ecosystems
•nature’s geography
•water: gift of life
•landscape, soil, climate and location as community
•natural regions
•humans and their impacts

Geography of World Plant Communities (GEOG 322)

Plant-Soil Interactions (GEOG 422)

Forest Ecology & Management (GEOG 413)

Water Resources and the Environment (GEOG 303)

Remote Sensing of the Environment (GEOG 460)

Soil Geography & Land Use Planning (GEOG 403)

Land-Use Planning (GEOG 455)

Undergraduate Coordinator Andrew Krmenec