GEOG 430G  Cultural Geography

CONTENT:  Examines the concept of culture as it relates to the geographic landscape. Topics include the built environment, symbolic landscapes, representation of place in film, literature, photography, and music, subaltern geographies, landscapes and cultures of work, and place-situated identity. Course provides an overview of research methods and themes in cultural geography. Field trip and field research required.    Prerequisite:  Graduate Student standing, Geog 500, and six hours in cultural geography.   3 hours.

OFFERED:  Approximately every three years.  Last taught in the Spring 2003 semester. Offered next in the Spring 2004 semester. Contact Dr. Katie Algeo for more details.

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