GEOG696J

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GEOG696J - Water Resources Geography

Geography & Dev, Sch ofGraduateUA - UA General

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