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After the Ice

4 credits
Faculty: Dennis Hibbert, ext. 6588, email: Dennis Hibbert
Sa, 9a-1p, LAB I 1037
Prerequisite: One year of college composition
Enrollment: 25
CRN: 30221
In this course, we will examine the settings in which the domestication of plants and animals first took place in both the Old World and the New, and follow the development of food production throughout the world up to the present, covering some 12,000 years. We will emphasize understanding of how we have learned about the soils, climates, plants, animals and societies that existed both at the times food production began in different parts of the world and since.

Geographic Information Systems

4 credits
Faculty: Peter Impara, ext. 6543, email: Peter Impara
Tu, 6-10p, CAL
Prerequisites: Ability to manage files in Windows
Enrollment: 25
CRN: 30208
This is an introductory course in Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Students will learn the theory behind and operation of a GIS, as well as cover applications in spatial analyses, especially for resource management and planning.
Students will perform labs using GIS software and will have the opportunity to experiment with more advanced applications of GIS. Lectures will cover GIS theory. Student evaluations will be based on labwork, a lab practical and a final written exam.

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