Fall &amp; Spring

Credits

Course Type

Seminar

College

Department

Course Description

This writing- and research-intensive course guides students through an interdisciplinary investigation of climate change, including the causes, environmental and societal impacts, as well as mitigation and adaptation strategies and their implementation. The class bridges the traditional human and physical branches of geography and the environmental sciences, engaging a range of methods to deepen understanding of this complex environmental issue.

Term

Geographic Techniques

Jessica E Sendejo — Thu, 09 Jun 2016 16:17:40 +0000

Geographic Techniques Jessica E Sendejo Thu, 06/09/2016 - 09:17

Course Number

Geog 205

SFSU Bulletin Description

Credits

Course Type

Lecture + Lab

College

Department

Course Description

This course is an overview of geographic research methods and techniques. Topics covered include: research design, field and archival data collection, statistical analysis, topographic map reading, and introduction to remote sensing and GIS. Emphasis is on practical application of the techniques, skills, and methods presented. Fall & Spring.

Term

Bay Area Environments

Jessica E Sendejo — Sat, 04 Jun 2016 23:30:53 +0000

Bay Area Environments Jessica E Sendejo Sat, 06/04/2016 - 16:30

Course Number

Geog 301

SFSU Bulletin Description

Credits

Course Type

Lecture

College

Department

Course Description

Bay Area Environments is an introduction to the complex nature of human and environmental evolution in San Francisco’s Bay Area. We will explore the origins of Native American & European settlement, landforms, water, weather, climate and ecosystems, anthropogenic changes across the region, and the future of the Bay Area environment.

Term

Introduction to Environmental Science

Jessica E Sendejo — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 19:39:17 +0000

Introduction to Environmental Science Jessica E Sendejo Mon, 04/08/2013 - 12:39

Course Number

Geog 160

SFSU Bulletin Description

Credits

Course Type

Lecture + Lab

College

Department

Course Description

This course is an introduction to ecological and environmental systems, processes, and problems at global, state, and local levels. Through lecture and labs we will examine ecosystems, natural resources, and earth processes and their interactions with the human environment.

Term

Special Study

Jessica E Sendejo — Thu, 08 Nov 2012 17:41:22 +0000

Special Study Jessica E Sendejo Thu, 11/08/2012 - 09:41

Course Number

Geog 899

SFSU Bulletin Description

Credits

1-3

Course Type

College

Department

Course Description

Study is planned, developed, and completed under the direction of a member of the departmental faculty. Open only to graduate students who have demonstrated ability to do independent work. Enrollment by petition. May be repeated for a total of 3 units.

Term

Research Project Formulation

Jessica E Sendejo — Thu, 08 Nov 2012 17:40:42 +0000

Research Project Formulation Jessica E Sendejo Thu, 11/08/2012 - 09:40

Course Number

Geog 897

SFSU Bulletin Description

Credits

Course Type

College

Department

Course Description

Development of research project basic to projected M.A. or M.S. thesis. Formulation of research question, appropriate bibliographic search, database, analytic techniques, final thesis, description for culminating experience. May be repeated twice. CR/NC grading only.

Term

Seminar in Cultural Geography: Human & Social Geography

Jessica E Sendejo — Thu, 08 Nov 2012 17:36:39 +0000

Seminar in Cultural Geography: Human & Social Geography Jessica E Sendejo Thu, 11/08/2012 - 09:36

Course Number

Geog 820

SFSU Bulletin Description

Credits

Course Type

Seminar

College

Department

Course Description

Investigation of the development of this subfield in cultural geography with special emphasis on concepts of innovation and diffusion, emerging views on social responsibility within the discipline, and applications to contemporary life.

Term

Projects in Teaching Geography 785

Jessica E Sendejo — Thu, 08 Nov 2012 17:14:16 +0000

Projects in Teaching Geography 785 Jessica E Sendejo Thu, 11/08/2012 - 09:14

Course Number

Geog 785

SFSU Bulletin Description

Credits

1-3

Course Type

College

Department

Course Description

Training in the teaching of geography. Responsibilities include working with supervising faculty to review and prepare course materials, tutor students, conduct small discussion groups and give brief lectures/demonstrations. May be repeated for a total of 3 units.

Term

Independent Study

Jessica E Sendejo — Tue, 06 Nov 2012 19:59:27 +0000

Independent Study Jessica E Sendejo Tue, 11/06/2012 - 11:59

Course Number

Geog 699

SFSU Bulletin Description

Credits

1-3

Course Type

College

Department

Course Description

Supervised study of a particular problem selected by the student in consultation with the adviser. May be repeated for a total of 3 units.

Term

Senior Seminar in Geography & Environmental Science

Jessica E Sendejo — Tue, 06 Nov 2012 19:58:47 +0000

Senior Seminar in Geography & Environmental Science Jessica E Sendejo Tue, 11/06/2012 - 11:58

Course Number

Geog 690

SFSU Bulletin Description

Credits

Course Type

Seminar

College

Department

Course Description

Conceptualization, production and applications of writing in Geography and Environmental Science. Review of academic literature, research paper production, building a resume and portfolio, delivering scholarly presentations. Assignments submitted in draft, peer-edited, revised & resubmitted to departmental competency standards.

Term