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Peer reviewedFoster, L. T. – Journal of Geography, 1982
Anxious to maintain student enrollments, geography departments have placed greater emphasis on the applied nature of the discipline. Described are (1) the advantages of internships in college geography curricula that enable students to gain firsthand knowledge about the usefulness of geography in real world situations and (2) operational models…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Geography Instruction, Higher Education, Internship Programs
