[GEOG 1HA3] - Final Exam Guide - Everything you need to know! (99 pages long)
30 Mar 2017
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Introductory human geography: regional geography (world, us, brazil, ireland, europe, urban geography (social issues, urban planning, geographies of globalization, research methods, field camps (toronto, san francisco) General questions to consider: what is geography, what is human geography, geography: the study of patterns and processes on the earth"s surface. Two branches of geography: physical geography. Study of patterns & processes of the physical world: physical environment (landforms, climate, hydrology, geology, ecology, etc. , human geography. Study of patterns & processes of the human world. Geography: the study of patterns and processes on the earth"s surface. Gritzner: what is where, why there, & why care: description of the spatial organization (patterns) of people, places, and human phenomena, e. g. cities, places, and human phenomena. Explanation of the processes that produce these patterns: e. g. globalization, capitalism, spatial, agglomeration, etc. Interpretation of what these patterns mean (i. e. the significance or meaning of these patterns: e. g. social inequality, economic development, peace or conflict, etc.
