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Please note: Courses marked with "[PR]" in the "Cat. No./Title" column have prerequisites or permission requirements that must be met before enrolling; for details, see course description by clicking on the course title.

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Cat. No./Title	Instructor	Dates	Location	Days	Time	Cr	Class No.	Fee	Register
Spring 2013 registration is closed.
EEOS101 The Global Environment NS	Staff	Feb 9 - May 4	W-1-054 Wheatley Bldg, 1st Floor, Room 054	Sa	8:15 - 11:15am	3	1017		Registration for this session has been closed. For more information, contact 617 287 6200.
Description for EEOS101: An analysis of the physical geographic environment including the globe, the atmosphere and ocean, climate, soils, vegetation, and landform. Positive and negative interaction of human beings with these aspects of the environment is examined where appropriate. Academic Information: Credits: 3 Distribution: Natural Science
EEOS101 The Global Environment NS	J Zhu	Feb 4 - May 10	Online	-	-	3	4278	$1020	The course has reached its maximum enrollment. For more information, contact 617 287 6200.
Description for EEOS101: An analysis of the physical geographic environment including the globe, the atmosphere and ocean, climate, soils, vegetation, and landform. Positive and negative interaction of human beings with these aspects of the environment is examined where appropriate. Click here for video introduction, instructor, books and other information. Academic Information: Credits: 3 Distribution: Natural Science
EEOS101 The Global Environment NS	J Zhu	Feb 4 - May 10	Online	-	-	3	13300	$1020	The course has reached its maximum enrollment. For more information, contact 617 287 6200.
Description for EEOS101: An analysis of the physical geographic environment including the globe, the atmosphere and ocean, climate, soils, vegetation, and landform. Positive and negative interaction of human beings with these aspects of the environment is examined where appropriate. Click here for video introduction, instructor, books and other information. Academic Information: Credits: 3 Distribution: Natural Science
EEOS102 World Regional Geography	D Merwin	Feb 4 - May 10	Online	-	-	3	2910	$1020	The course has reached its maximum enrollment. For more information, contact 617 287 6200.
Description for EEOS102: An overview of world regions in terms of physical environment, human populations and the relationship between them. Topics with a focus on diversity are discussed from an international viewpoint and center on particular countries. Click here for video introduction, instructor, books and other information. Academic Information: Credits: 3 Diversity: International focus
EEOS102 World Regional Geography	D Merwin	Feb 4 - May 10	Online	-	-	3	4267	$1020	The course has reached its maximum enrollment. For more information, contact 617 287 6200.
Description for EEOS102: An overview of world regions in terms of physical environment, human populations and the relationship between them. Topics with a focus on diversity are discussed from an international viewpoint and center on particular countries. Click here for video introduction, instructor, books and other information. Academic Information: Credits: 3 Diversity: International focus
[PR] EEOS225 Weather and Climate NS	M Mensoian	Feb 5 - May 7	Copley	Tu	6:00 - 9:00pm	3	1018	$1020	Registration for this session has been closed. For more information, contact 617 287 6200.
Description for EEOS225: This course investigates atmospheric processes forming the basis for weather patterns and climatic development on a global scale. Major topics include earth-sun relationships, heating and cooling of the atmosphere, atmospheric circulation, pressure patterns, air mass formation and frontal systems, episodic storms, vertical zonation of climate, and the Koppen System for evaluating and classifying climatic phenomena. Prerequisite: 30 credits. Academic Information: Credits: 3 Distribution: Natural Science
[PR] EEOS225 Weather and Climate NS	B Cacchiotti	Feb 4 - May 10	Online	-	-	3	2909	$1020	The course has reached its maximum enrollment. For more information, contact 617 287 6200.
Description for EEOS225: This course investigates atmospheric processes forming the basis for weather patterns and climatic development on a global scale. Major topics include earth-sun relationships, heating and cooling of the atmosphere, atmospheric circulation, pressure patterns, air mass formation and frontal systems, episodic storms, vertical zonation of climate, and the Koppen System for evaluating and classifying climatic phenomena. Prerequisite: 30 credits. Click here for video introduction, instructor, books and other information. Academic Information: Credits: 3 Distribution: Natural Science
[PR] EEOS281 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems	J Zhu	Feb 4 - May 10	Online	-	-	4	5738	$1510	Course has been cancelled. For more information, contact 617 287 6200 or read more about our Cancellation Policy.
Description for EEOS281: This course is concerned with computer handling of spatial data. It covers essential elements of a GIS, hardware requirements, GIS software, data acquisition, data structures, spatial databases, methods of data analysis and spatial modeling, and applications of GIS in solving a variety of environmental and economic problems. Prerequisite: EEOS 120 or 261 or permission of instructor. Click here for video introduction, instructor, books and other information. Academic Information: Credits: 4 Lab Fee: The lab fee for this course is: $150