Global Economic Geography
Geography
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Lecture Calendar - Spring 2008

Information about Supporting Women in Geography (SWIG)

 

Tuesdays

 

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A

N

22
Welcome and Syllabus

World Map and US Map

Introduction to Economic Geography
pp. 4-29 7

J

A

N

29
Introduction to Economic Geography

pp. 4-29 

F

E

B

R

A

R

Y

5
Introduction to Economic Geography
pp. 4-29

Human Fertility and Culture
pp. 72-108

Assign Age/Sex Pyramid Project

F

E

B

R

A

R

Y

12
"
The People Bomb"

Basic Geographic Concepts and the Scientific Method

Globalization
pp. 4-29

Political Economies
pp. 4-29

19
Emergence of Capitalism
pp. 33-68

Assign EcoFootprint Project

26
Resources

pp. 113-152

"The Cadillac Desert"

Exam Review

Age/Sex Pyramid Due

M

A

R

C

H

4
Exam 1

Agriculture
pp. 187-219

M

A

R

C

H

11
Assign Garbology Project

EcoFootprint Due

Services
pp. 259-296
Spring Break

25
Manufacturing
pp. 223-254

"Divided Highways" Video
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P

R

I

L

1
Historical Development of Cities
pp. 343-381

Transportation and Communications
pp. 301-339

Services
pp. 259-296

Assign Corporate Citizen Project

A

P

R

I

L

8
Economic Base Analysis
pp. 343-381

Suburbanization
pp. 343-381

Grading Option Due

15
Exam 2

22
Central Place Theory
pp. 343-381

Residential Structure
pp. 343-381

Urban Development Theories
pp. 343-381

Consumerism
pp. 385-425

Comparative and Competitive Advantage
pp. 385-425

Garbology Project Due

29
Foreign Trade

pp. 385-466

Corporate Citizen Project Due

M

A

Y
6
Over/Under Developed
pp. 469-511 
 
Class Summary
M

A

Y

Finals Week

Section 2 - Final Exam - Tuesday, May 13 - 7:15-9:15pm

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