GEO 107 - Geography of the Developing World

Institution:

Portland Community College

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Description:

An examination of world regions, including nonwestern cultures, with an undeveloped or developing industrial base including lower standards of living. Particular attention is given to Asia, Central and South America, and Africa. Topics include the spatial patterns of agriculture, industrial development, resource use, population and migration, religious and political conflict, and cultural landscapes. Each region is analyzed as part of the larger global community, with a specific emphasis on current issues and trends. Prerequisite: WR 115, RD 115 and MTH 20 or equivalent placement test scores.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pcc.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 244-6111

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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