Courses

The histories, ideas, and myths associated with 'the frontier' from the colonial period to the 21st century. Consideration will be given to the frontier both as a geographic region and as an ideological construct through examining sources on Native Americans, gender, religion, technology, and entertainment.

Students explore the determinants of health; theories of health behavior; the as a professional in the school, work, clinical, and community settings to promote

The physical geography of Alabama: geologic setting, landscape, climate and weather, soils and vegetation, natural resources.

This course examines the individuals, institutions, research, controversies, and policies that have developed around wildlife extinction, ecological problems associated with extinction, and endangered species. The course also examines the stories of several lost or vanishing species.

This course explores U.S. land management philosophies, techniques, and development approaches. Major topics include land ethics/ philosophies, U.S. traditions in cadastral geography, urban sprawl and green development, land conservation techniques, the role of local/state/ federal regulations in land management, and the human environmental impacts of land development.

This course is devoted to the changing geography of the national park system and protected areas, with an emphasis on their design, planning, and operations.

This course uses the key concepts of regional geography to study the evolving character environment is used to study the economic development, social and political issues,

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An in-depth study of the characteristics and needs of gifted and talented students for gifted education will be studied. Formal and informal identification procedures will

This is a course of study tracing prophetic ministry in the Bible, and especially in the experience of Ellen G. White, while also noting its contributory role in the history and operation of the Seventh-day Adventist Church from the nineteenth century to the present.