Economics 479 - Economic Geography

Institution:

Whitman College

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Description:

not offered 2008-09 The study of locational, organizational and behavioral principles and processes associated with the spatial allocation of scarce resources and the spatial patterns and (direct, indirect, economic, social, and environmental) consequences resulting from such allocations. State-of-the-art Geographical Information Systems (GIS) software will be used for analysis and computer-based projects. Prerequisites: Economics 227, (Mathematics 128 or 338, while not ideal, would be an acceptable substitute), Economics 307; or consent of the instructor.

Credits:

4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.whitman.edu

Phone Number:

(509) 527-5111

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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