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Michael P. Brown
GEOG 511
Seattle Campus

Contemporary Research Design in Geography

Reviews the key steps in designing and executing high-caliber independent research in geography. Students generate a research proposal that can further their own thesis or dissertation research.

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This class covers the basics of research design in human geography. Students design an original research proposal. The course is restricted to Geography Graduate Students.

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The information above is intended to be helpful in choosing courses. Because the instructor may further develop his/her plans for this course, its characteristics are subject to change without notice. In most cases, the official course syllabus will be distributed on the first day of class.
Last Update by Michael P. Brown
Date: 02/22/2011