GEO 401 - Urban Geography

Institution:

Alabama A & M University

Subject:

Description:

Explanation of various concepts of urban geography and the role of geographic site and location in the evolution of cities. The course includes study of global urbanization, urban hierarchy, morphology, land use patterns, classification of cities and towncountry relations. A special focus on slums and squatters in developing countries is included. Prerequisite: None

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.aamu.edu/

Phone Number:

(256) 372-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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