GEOG390 - Geographic Research Design
General
- Prefix
- GEOG
- Course Number
- 390
- Course ID
- 00001081
- Description
- Geographic research methods; contemporary techniques for data collection, analysis, and presentation. Topical. Pre-req.: GEOG 106 or GEOG 111; GEOG 216, GEOG 270 or GEOG 271, GEOG 272.
- Cross Listed Courses
Prerequisites
Credits
- Min
- 3
- Max
- 3
- Repeatable
- No
Goals and Diversity
- MN Goal Course
- No
- MN Goal Designation(s)
- -
- Cultural Diversity
- No
Learning Outcomes
- Outcome
- Identify and critically assess key concepts in geography.
- Outcome
- Assess commonly used techniques and field methods for research in geography.
- Outcome
- Identify and describe an original topic of interest for an undergraduate research project in one of the following areas of geography: i) physical geography; ii) techniques; iii) human-environment interaction; iv) human geography.
- Outcome
- Locate, summarize, critically appraise, and synthesize appropriate scholarly materials in the preparation of a literature review for an undergraduate research project proposal in their chosen area of study.
- Outcome
- Identify, describe, justify choice of, execute, and evaluate a relevant method to research questions developed for chosen topic of study.
- Outcome
- Effectively present overall undergraduate research project proposal orally and in written form.
Dependencies
No dependencies