GEOG 3240 GEOGRAPHY OF RUSSIA AND ITS NEIGHBORS (3 credits)
A comprehensive examination of Russia and the former Soviet republics from a geographical perspective. The course is organized topically to cover physical, historical, political, urban, population, economic and environmental geography. Special attention is given to geographical and environmental effects of the collapse of the former Soviet Union and the post-Communist transformation.
Prerequisite(s): GEOG 1000 or GEOG 1020 or GEOG 3130 and junior, or permission of instructor