GEOG 3350: Aviation Geography
This course provides a comprehensive framework for understanding the fundamental elements of aviation geography. Students will explore the historical and contemporary evolution of aviation geography across various geographical scales. Additionally, the course will emphasize the essential operational aspects of airlines and airports within a geographical context, such as airline network models and airport catchment areas. Moreover, the instructor will address policies and regulations impacting aviation geography, including environmental regulations and international agreements. Furthermore, the course will introduce emerging challenges and trends in air transportation, such as technological advancements, and sustainability concerns. Throughout the course, several teaching methods will be applied, including lectures, assigned readings, and both in-class and asynchronous discussions. Additionally, this course will incorporate case studies to foster students' analytical skills.
Credit Hours
3.0
Syllabi:
Semester(s) Offered:
Spring