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| Very Tentative Schedule, GEO 3001 Fall 2009: Geography of Global Change | ||
| NOTE: DUE DATE FOR PROPOSAL PUSHED BACK | ||
| Lecture Topics and Readings Subject to Change As Semester Goes On | ||
| Date | Lecture | Reading/Assignment Due |
| Monday, August 24, 2009 | Syllabus/Quiz | |
| Wednesday, August 26, 2009 | Geography and/in/of/for/against Globalization | WD 1; GEO Chapter 1 |
| Friday, August 28, 2009 | Colonialism & the Making of a Global World | WD 13 |
| Monday, August 31, 2009 | Colonialism and the Making of Global World (cont.) | WD 14 |
| Wednesday, September 02, 2009 | Colonialism and Structural Inequality | WD 3 |
| Friday, September 04, 2009 | Nationalism, Cold War and Sports | GEO 9 |
| Monday, September 07, 2009 | Labor Day -- No Class | |
| Wednesday, September 09, 2009 | Nationalism (cont.) and Development | WD 4 |
| Friday, September 11, 2009 | Development (cont.) | WD 5 |
| Monday, September 14, 2009 | Development/Free Trade | WD 15 |
| Wednesday, September 16, 2009 | Free Trade | GEO 10; GEO 20 |
| Friday, September 18, 2009 | Review | |
| Monday, September 21, 2009 | Exam 1 | |
| Wednesday, September 23, 2009 | Primary Commodity Production | WD 16 |
| Friday, September 25, 2009 | Industrialization | WD 17 |
| Monday, September 28, 2009 | Trade and Transnational Production | WD 20 |
| Wednesday, September 30, 2009 | Trade and Transnational Production (cont.) | WD 21 |
| Friday, October 02, 2009 | Money and Finance | WD 22 |
| Monday, October 05, 2009 | Money (cont.) and The State and Geopolitics | WD 23 |
| Wednesday, October 07, 2009 | The State (cont.) | GEO 8, 12 |
| Friday, October 09, 2009 | Population & Health | WD 6, 8; GEO 13 |
| Monday, October 12, 2009 | Health (cont.) | WD 7, 12 GEO 14 |
| Wednesday, October 14, 2009 | Natural Resources | WD 19 Proposal Due |
| Friday, October 16, 2009 | Environment and Sustainability | GEO Intro to Part V, 23 |
| Monday, October 19, 2009 | Environment and Sustainability (cont.) | GEO 24, 25 |
| Wednesday, October 21, 2009 | Environment and Sustainability (cont.) | GEO 26 |
| Friday, October 23, 2009 | Review | |
| Monday, October 26, 2009 | Exam 2 | |
| Wednesday, October 28, 2009 | Difference and Race | WD 2; GEO 17 |
| Friday, October 30, 2009 | Difference and Race (cont.) | |
| Monday, November 02, 2009 | Gender and Age/Urbanizaton | GEO 15, 16 |
| Wednesday, November 04, 2009 | Urbanization (cont) and Migration | WD 19 |
| Friday, November 06, 2009 | Migration/Consumption & Tourism | GEO 21 |
| Monday, November 09, 2009 | Consumption & Tourism | GEO 18 |
| Wednesday, November 11, 2009 | No Class -- Veterans Day | |
| Friday, November 13, 2009 | Media and Internet | |
| Monday, November 16, 2009 | Media and Internet (cont.) | GEO 22 |
| Wednesday, November 18, 2009 | Intro to Global Warming (cont.) | GEO 28 |
| Friday, November 20, 2009 | Intro to Global Warming (cont.) | Research Due |
| Monday, November 23, 2009 | A Better World | WD 24; GEO 28 |
| Wednesday, November 25, 2009 | No Class -- Study Day | |
| Friday, November 27, 2009 | No Class -- Thanksgiving | |
| Monday, November 30, 2009 | Movie: TBA | |
| Wednesday, December 02, 2009 | Movie: TBA | |
| Friday, December 04, 2009 | Review | |
| Wednesday, December 9 | Final Exam, 9:45 AM -- 11:45 AM | |
| PLEASE NOTE: WD= World of Difference; GEO = Geographies of Global Change | ||