Course Description
This course introduces students to the systematic study of patterns and processes that have shaped human understanding, use, and alteration of the earth’s surface. Students employ spatial concepts and landscape analysis to study human social organization and its environmental consequences. Geographic concepts emphasized throughout the course are location, space, scale, pattern, regionalization, and place. Students will study the dynamic of human growth and movement, patterns of culture, economic use of the earth, political organization of space, and human settlement patterns, especially urbanization. This course also examines the concepts of region. Case studies that range in scale from local to global are taken from around the world.
The Complete Homework Handouts are on the download page of the website.:
Unit 8: Political Geography Homework Assignments
HW#1: Key Question 1 (Due 1/30/20)
HW#2: Key Question 2 (Due 1/31/20)
HW#3: Key Question 3 (Due 2/3/20)
HW#4: Key Question 4 (Due 2/5/20)
HW#5: Key Question 5 (Due 2/7/20)
Unit 9: Agricultural Geography Homework Assignments
HW#6: Key Question 1 (Due 2/12/20)
HW#7: Key Question 2 (Due 2/14/20)
HW#8: Key Question 3 (Due 2/25/20)
HW#9: Key Question 4 (Due 2/27/20)
Unit 10: Industry and Services Homework Assignments
HW#10: Key Question 1 (Due Friday 3/6/20)
HW#11: Key Question 2 (Due Monday 3/9/20)
HW#12: Key Question 3 (Due Thursday 3/12/20)
The Complete Homework Handouts are on the download page of the website.:
Unit 8: Political Geography Homework Assignments
HW#1: Key Question 1 (Due 1/30/20)
HW#2: Key Question 2 (Due 1/31/20)
HW#3: Key Question 3 (Due 2/3/20)
HW#4: Key Question 4 (Due 2/5/20)
HW#5: Key Question 5 (Due 2/7/20)
Unit 9: Agricultural Geography Homework Assignments
HW#6: Key Question 1 (Due 2/12/20)
HW#7: Key Question 2 (Due 2/14/20)
HW#8: Key Question 3 (Due 2/25/20)
HW#9: Key Question 4 (Due 2/27/20)
Unit 10: Industry and Services Homework Assignments
HW#10: Key Question 1 (Due Friday 3/6/20)
HW#11: Key Question 2 (Due Monday 3/9/20)
HW#12: Key Question 3 (Due Thursday 3/12/20)