James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2000

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GE1350:03

Society, Space and the Environment

Cairns

Inadmissable Subject Combination: GE1350 TG1000 TG1090

39 lectures, 12 tutorials. First semester.

This subject examines the way in which cultural, political and economic forces create spatial patterns at the global level. Topics include the organisation of cities, population dynamics, political organisation of territory and the processes of urbanisation and industrialisation.

Assessment by examination (50%); tutorial attendance (10%); essay 1 (15%); essay 2 (25%).


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