GEOG 1HA3 - Human Geographies: Society and Culture

3 unit(s)

Introduction to the key concepts of human geography, and in particular social and cultural geography. Topics include: the significance of culture and cultural difference; cities as forms of cultural settlements; the rise of urban societies; the meanings of cultural landscapes; geographical perspectives on global politics; and the relationship between the environment and health.
Two lectures, one lab (two hours); one term