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Pathways Concept 5: Quantitative & Computational Thinking​

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GEOG 1084: Digital Planet

Exploration of innovative geospatial technologies and their impact on the world around us, including how humans interact with the environment and each other. Roles of location-based services, global positioning systems, geographic information systems, remote sensing, virtual globes and web based mapping for environmental applications. 

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GEOG 1514: Intro to Meteorology​

Tornadoes, hurricanes, thunderstorms, flooding! Discover the science behind the highest impact weather disasters on Planet Earth.​