GEOG696J
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GEOG696J - Water Resources Geography
Course ID
016006
Course Description
Based on the exchange of scholarly information, usually in a small group setting, this course examines contemporary developments in water resources geography. The selected topics rotate according to the interests of the faculty convener and the graduate student enrollees. Typical topics include water issues in the Western U.S., comparative and international water policy, arid lands, border regions, a warming world, groundwater management, water and urban growth, energy-water linkages, water rights, markets, and transfers, and public and cultural perceptions of water. The scope of work shall consist of research by course registrants, with the exchange of the results of such research through discussion, reports, and/or papers.
Min Units
3
Max Units
3
Repeatable for Credit
Yes
Total Completions Allowed
10
Total Units Allowed
30
Grading Basis
GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E
Career
Graduate
Course Requisites
May be convened with
Component
Seminar
Optional Component
No