Jan 17, 2025  
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2019-20 
    
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2019-20 [Archived Catalog]

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GEOG 5210 - Population Geography


Survey of global population concerns emphasizing contemporary patterns of population change, fertility, international migration, and the impact of these on the environment and economic resources. Examines critiques (feminist/equity) of population change as a development problem.

Requisites:
Credit Hours: 4
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture, 1.0 research
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will understand major patterns of international migration and theories that explain why migration occurs and to where.
  • Students will understand major theories explaining population’s impact on the environment.
  • Students will understand the variation in population change around the world and theories that explain that variation.
  • Students will understand trends in fertility and theories that explain fertility change.



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