Overview
Description
Spatial analysis of political systems. Territorial organization trends in local government and the sovereign state. Changing geopolitical patterns of power.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Spring
Terms
spring
Core
CO11
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- describe the nation-state system, and identify the role and impact of the nation-state system at different scales, from the local to the global.
- discuss the role space plays in local, national, and international politics.
- synthesize in writing and discussion how political geography has theorized major course topics (state and territory, nationalism, identity, landscape, citizenship, colonialism, globalization, geopolitics, gender, and resistance) in a final portfolio project.
- demonstrate through writing and discussion an ability to read, comprehend, and analyze scholarly articles.