Kathy Baylis

Academic Background:

PhD     University of California, Berkeley (2003): Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics
MSc     University of Saskatchewan, Canada (1999): Department of Agricultural Economics
BA       University of Windsor, Canada (1991): Department of Economics

Current Courses Taught:

GEOG 109 Economic Geography -
An introduction to the study of spatial economic theories with applications at the urban, regional, and global scales. Topics include settlement system dynamics and regional development, land economics and land use policies, and regional inequality and poverty.

GEOG 279 Applied Spatial Statistics -
This course is focused on the research frontiers in geostatistics, and the innovative application of spatial statistics to the analysis of geographical data.

GEOG 210B Statistics for Geographers -
This courses is explores statistical principles and practice of analyzing geographical data. Topics include bivariate and multiple regression and other multivariate techniques. Emphasis on exploratory data analysis and graphical techniques.