A survey of major regions with particular emphasis upon Europe, the Commonwealth of Independent States, the Orient, the Mid East, Africa, and Latin America.

A systematic treatment of the major concepts of human geography and their application to modern problems, consideration of population, cultural patterns and processes, political organization of space, agricultural and rural land use, industrialization and economic development, and cities and urban land use.

An introductory course dealing with computer organized spatial and attribute data. GIS is a system of specialized computer programs with the capability to manipulate and analyze data for problem solving.

An overview of Earth's natural environment, focused on the spatial variety of land forms, climate, soils, vegetation, and water, along with human-environment interactions.

A regional study emphasizing the physical and cultural aspects of Anglo America.

A study of the geography of modern Arkansas, with an emphasis on the differences, human geographies, and physical settings of the various geographic regions of the state.

A regional study of the lands and people of Latin America and their interrelationships. Particular attention will be given to Mexico, Brazil, and Argentina.

A GIS mapping course specializing in the collection and manipulation of spatial data in support of metropolitan planning and community development. Emphasis will be placed on techniques in editing, raster methods, spatial analysis, and GIS modeling.

A regional study of the physical and cultural aspects of Europe (including the C.I.S.) and their interrelationships.

A course on urban geography and urbanization, with focus on the development and problems of U.S. cities.

A regional study of the lands and peoples of Asia and their interrelationships with particular emphasis on India, China, and Japan.

A study of how space and place is transformed through time. Through a focus on the geographies of the past throughout North America, this course examines the ways humans interact with the environment to create a material-cultural landscape.

An examination of the way society remembers the past and portrays this collective memory through socially constructed monuments.

Advanced students carry out independent research activity relating to a significant problem in a major field of study. Supervised by faculty member. Formal report and presentation required. One to four credits depending on problem selected and effort made.

Advanced students carry out independent research activity relating to a significant problem in a major field of study. Supervised by faculty member. Formal report and presentation required. One to four credits depending on problem selected and effort made.

Advanced students carry out independent research activity relating to a significant problem in a major field of study. Supervised by faculty member. Formal report and presentation required. One to four credits depending on problem selected and effort made.

Advanced students carry out independent research activity relating to a significant problem in a major field of study. Supervised by faculty member. Formal report and presentation required. One to four credits depending on problem selected and effort made.

A directed seminar in an area of cultural geography. The specific focus will depend upon research under way, community or student need, and the unique educational opportunity available. May be repeated for a maximum of six credit hours if course content changes.

Admission requires consent of department head.

Open to graduate students who wish to pursue individual study or investigation of some facet of knowledge which complements the purpose of the University's graduate program. Students will be required to plan their studies and prepare formal written reports of their findings.