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WNC Catalog 2008-2009: Geography 111B
Course Description and Outline


GEOG 111B: Geography of Yosemite


2008-2009
Credits 1
Schedule of Classes Schedule History
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Academic Discipline Geography
Academic Division Science, Mathematics & Engineering
Prerequisites none
Transfer Information Courses with a 'B' Designator after the number: This course may apply toward a WNC degree or certificate program depending on the degree chosen and other courses completed. It may not transfer or apply to programs at four-year universities within Nevada (UNR, UNLV). In some cases, this course may transfer and apply to programs at two and four year colleges within Nevada and may transfer to out of state schools. For information about how this course may transfer or apply to your program of study, please contact a counselor.
Catalog Course Description
Introduces student to the physical and cultural geography, along with the natural history, of Yosemite National Park. Students will explore the national park, learning about the physical processes that shape the landscape and the historical events that brought about national park status. Students will gain an appreciation for their surroundings and the fragility of these rugged ecosystems.
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