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EV374 COURSE DETAILS


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EV374 (Version: 1999 2) COURSE DETAILS (ARCHIVED)


COURSE TITLE EFF YEAR EFF TERM DEPARTMENT CREDIT HOURS
EV374 GEOG OF MID EAST & AFRICA 1999 2 Geography and Environmental Engineering 3.0 (BS=0.0, ET=0.0, MA=0.0)
SCOPE
The course examines Middle Eastern and African landscapes to include expressions of their dominant physical and cultural forms. The variety of Middle Eastern and African peoples are studied in a geographic context--tracing their origins, dispersals, spatial organization, the intrusion of alien cultures and the diversity of human use and resource exploitation of the land. Among issues examined are the distribution and strategic significance of critical mineral and energy resources, population and food disparities, nation-building programs and prospects, and regional development plans. The course concludes with study of the changing internal geographic patterns, extraregional spatial relationships, and geostrategic implications of East-West competition in these unstable regional environments.
LESSONS: 40 @ 55 min (2.500 Att/wk) LABS: 0 @ 0 min
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
1 field trip; one oral presentation supported by a written report.

EV374 COURSE REQUISITES


TYPE COURSE EFF YEAR EFF TERM TRACK RED BOOK FLG
PRE REQUISITE  
  EV365 1983 1 1 Y

EV374 (Version: 1981 2) COURSE DETAILS (ARCHIVED)


COURSE TITLE EFF YEAR EFF TERM DEPARTMENT CREDIT HOURS
EV374 TOPICS-GEO MIDEAST & AFRICA 1981 2 Geography and Environmental Engineering 3.0 (BS=0.0, ET=0.0, MA=0.0)
SCOPE
The course examines Middle Eastern and African landscapes to include expressions of their dominant physical and cultural forms. The variety of middle eastern and African peoples are studied in a geographic context--tracing their origins, dispersals, spatial organization, the intrusion of alien cultures and the diversity of human use and resource exploitation of the land. Among issues examined are the distribution and strategic significance of critical mineral and energy resources, population and food disparities, nation-building programs and prospects, and regional development plans. The course concludes with study of the changing internal geographic patterns, extraregional spatial relationships, and geostrategic implications of East-West competition in these unstable regional environments.
LESSONS: 40 @ 55 min (2.500 Att/wk) LABS: 0 @ 0 min
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
1 field trip; One oral presentation supported by a written report.

EV374 COURSE REQUISITES


TYPE COURSE EFF YEAR EFF TERM TRACK RED BOOK FLG
DISQUALIFIER  
  EV374A 1981 2 1 Y
PRE REQUISITE  
  EV365 1983 1 1 Y