GEOG 1520 SS/CC/SUS - United States and Canada: Geography, Diversity and Change

Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Summer Semester: Full Sem, Full Sem - Online, 1st Block, 2nd Block
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem, Full Sem - Online
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem, Full Sem - Online
Description: This course explores the diverse places and people of the United States and Canada, with a focus on rapid change and sustainability. Students gain a firm grounding in a range of interconnected economic, social and environmental issues. Topics include warming climates, polarized politics, diversifying populations, growing economic inequality, all-consuming technology, natural disasters, social justice, immigration, and many more. When you finish this course, you will better understand the geography of such transformative change in the context of this multifaceted region.