Geography 2240A: People and Places

Fall 2009; Lectures: MWF 12:00-12:50

University Hall B-650

Instructor: Ian MacLachlan

Office: University Hall B872

E-Mail: maclachlan@uleth.ca

Phone: 403 329-2076

Office Hours: Any time the door is open,

 Tuesday and Wednesday 3:00-4:00.

 

Graduate Student Assistant: Martin Russenberger

Office: University Hall: C754

E-Mail: Martin.Russenberger@uleth.ca

Office hours: 1:00 to 2:00 PM on weekdays until November 6th.

Course Outline   (MS Word)
Course Objectives
Lecture Links

Field Trip Plan-General

Guided trip: October 25 at 1:00, Rain or Shine

Alternate: November 1 at 1:00, Rain or shine

 

 

Field Trip-Detailed instructions

 

Cultural Data Analysis Assignment

       Table 1

Evaluation Criteria

 

 

 

TooFAST – Disabled Dec 1, 2009. Please complete

the regular course evaluation. Tx.

(To express any concerns about lectures, assignments, classroom environment, or grades and remain anonymous.) Password= geog2240   

 

Errata in Knox Marston and Nash Human Geography 2nd edition

Errata in Knox Marston and Nash Human Geography 3rd edition

 
Reading Links
M. Scott Taylor 2007 Buffalo Hunt: International Trade and the Virtual Extinction of the North American Bison
Robert Graham 2001 “The Mormon Cultural Landscape at Stirling Agricultural Village, Alberta” APT Bulletin  32(2/3), 47-56.
 
Other Useful Links
·       Dr. John Snow, pub and maps
·             UCLA, Department of Epidemiology
·       Origins of  Shia-Sunni Sectarianism
·              National Public Radio broadcast
·       United Nations Human Development Index Statistics 2008
·       UNICEF Female Genital Mutilation
·       E-Stat (Statistics Canada, requires username)
·       E-Stat Cansim User Guide
Style Guides
Term Paper Style Guide
Guide to Proposal Writing
U of L Library Guide to Guides