Geography
Dr. Melanie Patton Renfrew
Ph.D. in Geography, UCLA. Dissertation:
"The Social Consequences of Sedentarization among the Turkana Nomadic Pastoralists, Kenya"
M.A. in Geography, U. of Minnesota. Thesis: "The Ecology of Hydatid Disease in Turkana District, Kenya"
B.A. in Geography, U. of Minnesota, Duluth.
B.A. in Anthropology, Bethel College, St. Paul, Minnesota
Geography 7 students at El Pollo Inka
Dr. Renfrew's Blog Archive, best viewed using Mozilla Firefox 3.0+
New blog, in progress
Dr. Renfrew's Geography & Friends Slide Shows: http://picasaweb.google.com/Dr.MelanieRenfrew/
Summer fun: Veggie Tales Late Night - The Cast
White Birch Fetish Creations
Mel's Garden
Graduation
Harbor Geography Field Trips
Student Photos - LAHC Geography Field Trips
Vegetation Adaptations, Biome Types
Landform Processes in Kenya and California
Turkana Nomadic Pastoralists, NW Kenya
My Turkana Friends
Kenyan Safari, UCLA
Nairobi National Park, 2005
Egypt, Minya & Fayoum
Friends in Diverse Places -Guess the Location by Background
Geography 7: World Regional Geography Teacher Pathway Program, Spring 2009
Slide show of LAHC Geography Field Trips
Geography 1 and 7: Dr. Renfrew's Slide Shows
renfremp@lahc.edu
310-233-4557
renfremp@lahc.edu
310-233-4557
Course Offerings in Geography
Geography 1 - Physical Geography - 3 units
Geography 2 – Cultural Elements of Geography – 3 units
Geography 7 - World Regional Geography - 3 units
Geography 15 - Physical Geography Laboratory - 2 units
Geography 31 - Introduction to Geographic Information Systems - 3 units