Geography school training courses in Bellevue, NE (public, in-house or online)

GEOG 100 Introduction to Geography . 5 CR
Surveys the concepts and methods of geography by examining humankind’s influence on the environment and the environment’s impact on humankind. Topics include patterns and processes of world climates, culture, population, urbanization, economic activities, and resources.
GEOG 102 World Regional Geography . 5 CR
Studies world geographical relationships. Students analyze and interpret demographic, economic, political, social, and resou...

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Those who study geography are well-prepared to understand, explain, and solve issues and problems that occur between places, countries, cultures, regions. Because of the broad applicability of geographic skills and knowledge, geography is a discipline that can lead to a large number of career options in virtually every industry. Due to this wide spectrum of possibilities, the Geography major has been designed to allow students the flexibility to select coursework that best suits their individual...

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This course provides students with an introduction to the cultural factors that impact the way in which humans use the environment. Topics include settlement patterns, the modification of the landscape, and resource utilization.
Topics and Objectives
Human Population and Migration Patterns
Describe places and regions using distributions of physical and human characteristics.
Use the stages of population growth and population pyramids to make predictions.
Explain how geography i...

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This course develops a global perspective on the historical, existing, and emerging commercial relationships between the United States and the rest of the world and presents the patterns of interaction among major countries. The course includes an overview of the location, flow, and uses of the earth’s principle resources, both natural and cultural. Emphasis is placed on the manner in which the physical characteristics of the earth’s surface affect political, social, cultural, and econ...

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This course presents the travel and tourism destinations that are regularly top sellers, according to the American Society of Travel Agents. These are the states of Florida, Nevada, New York, Hawaii, California, Washington D.C., Alaska and Illinois; the provinces of British Columbia, Ontario and Quebec in Canada; and the countries of England, France, Italy, Mexico, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Ireland and Australia. Maps are presented with an orientation to location of each destination. The cour...

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