Overview
Description
Population Geography explores population policies and processes at global, national, and local levels. Particular attention is paid to contemporary matters with an emphasis on the analysis of equity.
Requirements
Prerequisites
ENG 102
Original catalog text
Prerequisites
Prerequisite(s): ENG 102.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall
Terms
fall
Core
CO10
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- demonstrate an understanding of relationships between diversity, inequality, and power in and through a comparison with the United States
- articulate ways in which social identities, such as ethnicity/nationality, class, gender, and other categories of difference, intersect with population issues and influence individual life experiences and/or perspectives
- analyze contemporary social issues and current events related to diversity and equity using theories of population geography
- analyze the political debates and ethical concerns related to population policies, including reproductive rights, healthcare, and immigration