GEOG 123 - Place and Identity

Institution:

Millersville University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Geography

Description:

Introduction to humanistic geography through an examination of the foundational geographical concepts of place and human identity. Place, and its close corollary identity, are explored chronologically beginning with the philosopher-geographers of ancient Greece and Rome, through to modern social and political philosophies of the 19th and 20th centuries. Cross cultural examples are used to illustrate the nature of place as a fundamental element of everyday human experience of the world.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.millersville.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 872-3024

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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