GEOG 344 - Economic Geography and Development Issues

Institution:

James Madison University

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Description:

3 credits. Offered fall. An overview of the classification of economic activities, the factors involvedin the location of various types of economic activities and the regional variation in the standard of living associated with economic development. Additional topics include regional economic growth and types of economic systems and development perspectives, the roles that politics and demographics play in the economic development of a country, and the globalization of economic activities.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.jmu.edu/

Phone Number:

(540) 568-6211

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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