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Sep 27, 2024
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GEOG 452 - Coastal Environments Description: Physical, human, and resource geography of coastal environments. Emphasis on physical processes, resource issues, and environmental management of coastal environments.
Prerequisites: Prerequisite: GEOG 107 or ENST 201 or GEOL 101 or GEOL 107 or GEOL 108.
Credits: (5)
Learner Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Demonstrate knowledge of the interrelated factors and processes shaping, and the resulting physical features occurring, in coastal environments.
- Identify the diversity and spatial distribution of Earth’s coastal landforms on exams and exercise maps based on various definitions in the literature.
- Differentiate and analyze various fundamental coastal resource issues and conflicts, including the physical processes that generate a particular coastal phenomenon, as well as related socio-economic problems/issues.
- Examine and summarize coastal resource management practices and policies related to various coastal resource issue case studies in the United States and Washington State.
Learner Outcomes Approval Date: 1/9/20
Anticipated Course Offering Terms and Locations: Spring Locations: Ellensburg
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