GC 489 - Human-Environment Capstone

Offered Fall: Yes Offered Winter: Yes Offered Summer: No Offered Other: No

4 Credits
Hours (Lecture - Discussion - Lab): 4-0-0
Prerequisites: GC 205, GC 235, 24 GC credit hours, and junior standing, or instructor permission.

The Human-Environment Capstone course enables students to apply the knowledge, skills and abilities they have developed as majors in geography- and environmental-related disciplines. Through lectures, discussions, exercises and hands-on activities, students will examine peer-reviewed research relating to human-environment relationships. Students will develop a research question, design a project, collect data, interpret and evaluate information and summarize the findings of their final capstone project orally and in writing. This course also includes professional development opportunities.

Notes: Field work may be required. Contact instructor for more information.