GEOG 110 - Cultural Geography |
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GEOG 110 Cultural Geography The study of the use and understanding of space within and between culture groups of the world. Interpretation of cultural landscapes resulting from the interactions of humans with features and processes of the physical environment and with one another. Special attention is given to the concepts of location, place, distribution, circulation, and region. Focus on the concepts of culture region, cultural origin, cultural diffusion, cultural ecology, cultural interaction, and cultural landscape as applied to the analysis of specific culture traits, including those of popular culture. Additional topics include: demography, languages and religions, urbanization and landscape modification, political units and nationalism, and economic systems and development. Units: 3 Degree Credit Grade Option (Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass)
Prerequisites: None Corequisites: None Recommended: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in ENGL 100 or ENGL 105. AA/AS Degree Requirements: Area E5b Transfer Credit: CSU (CSU GE Area D), UC (IGETC Area 4) C-ID: GEOG 120
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College of San Mateo Department: Geography Number of Units: 3 This description is for the Fall 2024 term |