THERE'S TROUBLE IN THE HALL AND TROUBLE UP THE STAIRS

AND TROUBLE IN THE TROUBLE THAT'S TROUBLING THE AIR


Cabin at Devil's Den State Park, Arkansas (courtesy of Arkansas.com photo gallery)

My last semester as an undergraduate begins tomorrow morning. Here are the four classes I'm taking for the last time in California.

PA200 (The Urban Scene) Key issues in public administration, social policy, and city planning. Emphasis on government structure and public decision-making process, organizational behavior, effectiveness of criminal justice policies, zoning, and land use considerations.

GEOG312 (Culture Worlds) Geographical characteristics and development of major cultural realms of the world. Spatial components of contemporary conflict within and between these regions.

GEOG573 (Population and the Environment) Population distribution, growth, and characteristics as they relate to environmental degradation, both as causes and consequences. Roles of women, sustainable development, carrying capacity, optimum population, and policy initiatives in relationships between population and environment.

ANTH442 (Cultures of South America) Indian cultures in terms of origins, migration, relation to habitat, cultural variation and relevance to contemporary trends. Development of Inca civilization, the effects of the Spanish conquest and its aftermath.