GEOG 1HA3 - Society, Culture and Environment

3 unit(s)

An introduction to human geography, and in particular social, cultural, and political geography, and environmental studies. Topics include: the spatial 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; humans’ changing relationship with the environment; and contemporary environmental issues.
Two lectures, one tutorial (one hour); one term