{"id":164,"date":"2016-07-22T12:24:59","date_gmt":"2016-07-22T16:24:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/ghribar\/?page_id=164"},"modified":"2021-07-20T13:47:40","modified_gmt":"2021-07-20T17:47:40","slug":"geog-300","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/ghribar\/courses\/geog-300\/","title":{"rendered":"GEOG 300"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Course Description from Catalog<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>An investigation of different representations of the Earth: physical and cognitive maps, atlases, spatial databases, aerial photographs, and remote sensing imagery, with an emphasis on the use of geographic tools for communicating and analyzing information. Prerequisites: <a class=\"bubblelink code\" title=\"GEOG\u00a0100S\" href=\"http:\/\/catalog.odu.edu\/search\/?P=GEOG%20100S\">GEOG\u00a0100S<\/a> or <a class=\"bubblelink code\" title=\"GEOG\u00a0101S\" href=\"http:\/\/catalog.odu.edu\/search\/?P=GEOG%20101S\">GEOG\u00a0101S<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Course Goals from Syllabus<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>By the end of the course, the student should be able to . . .<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>use the vocabulary of cartography and geographic information science,<\/li>\n<li>understand the role of maps as vehicles of communication,<\/li>\n<li>use maps to analyze geographic information,<\/li>\n<li>recognize how the representation of data influences the interpretation of the map,<\/li>\n<li>construct various types of reference and thematic maps using GIS,<\/li>\n<li>apply the process of geographic inquiry to the selection of data portrayed on a map, and<\/li>\n<li>create maps that illustrate a variety of scales and perspectives.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/ghribar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1333\/2016\/02\/wrold.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"834\" height=\"532\" src=\"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/ghribar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1333\/2016\/02\/wrold.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/ghribar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1333\/2016\/02\/wrold.jpg 834w, https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/ghribar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1333\/2016\/02\/wrold-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/ghribar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1333\/2016\/02\/wrold-600x383.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 834px) 100vw, 834px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Course Description from Catalog An investigation of different representations of the Earth: physical and cognitive maps, atlases, spatial databases, aerial photographs, and remote sensing imagery, with an emphasis on the use of geographic tools for communicating and analyzing information. Prerequisites: GEOG\u00a0100S or GEOG\u00a0101S. Course Goals from Syllabus By the end of the course, the student&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/ghribar\/courses\/geog-300\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":151,"featured_media":0,"parent":153,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-fullwidth.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/ghribar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/164"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/ghribar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/ghribar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/ghribar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/151"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/ghribar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=164"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/ghribar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/164\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":398,"href":"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/ghribar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/164\/revisions\/398"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/ghribar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/ghribar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}