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Geography - The Global Economy

The Global Economy (GEOG 1103)

Total Credits: 3
Lecture Credits: 3.00
Lab Credits: 0.00

Description: This course is an introduction to geographic facts, theories and methods as they relate to economic systems used throughout the world, and the rising pattern of global economic interdependence. This course uses a general-systems and thematic approach to understanding how people and groups cooperate in providing what they need and want. Various themes covered include economic theory and practice, development, production, labor force, land use, natural resources, trade, international organizations and global economic problems.

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Prerequisites: 

Placement score into READ 1300 or completion of READ 0200 or ESOL 0052.



MnTC:
  • Goal 5
  • Goal 8