Douglas Rivet
Assistant Professor

Office Hours: By appointment only
Phone: 843.953.5724
E-mail: rivetdm@cofc.edu
Douglas Rivet's interests are focused on the relationship between urban environments, policy, and development and rehabilitation outcomes. With a decade of experience in local government, he teaches courses on urbanization, planning, and applications of geographic information systems.
Dr. Rivet received his undergraduate degree in geography from Eastern Michigan University, his M.A. for research on the application of geographic information systems for agricultural disease risk from Western Michigan University, and his Ph.D. from Western University in London, Ontario, Canada where he researched how urban environments influence the travel decisions of children and adults.
Education
Ph.D. Western UniversityM.A. Western Michigan University
B.S. Eastern Michigan University
Field of Specialization: Urban Geography