GEO 400 - Geography of World Cultures

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Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science

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Description:

3 Credit Hours Fall Sem. Culture is the most comprehensive organizational mechanism used by humans to meet their basic needs and make sense of their lives. All human behavior, therefore, is seen as taking place in a cultural context. This course provides students with an opportunity to explore the relationship between culture and human use of space. Using selected world regions, students will learn how the human landscape has evolved and how it has been altered over time by agents of global change. (3 hours lecture). Prerequisite: Social/Cultural Foundational Experience.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.paulsmiths.edu

Phone Number:

(518) 327-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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