May 20, 2024  
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2022-23 
    
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2022-23 [Archived Catalog]

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GEOG 3200 - Race, Ethnicity and Place


Systematic and thematic survey of spatial and cultural patterns associated with ethnicity and ethnic groups in the United States. Emphasis on historical and spatial patterns of immigration, the experience of ethnic groups in American plural society, and ethnic contributions to American life.

Requisites: GEOG 1200 and Soph or Jr or Sr
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will be able to compare and contrast the historical experience of ethnic groups in the United States with regard to social justice issues.
  • Students will gain a fuller understanding of the concept of ethnic groups as ¿interest groups¿ in the American experience.
  • Students will gain a fuller understanding of the cultural landscapes produced by selected ethnic groups in the United States in both urban and rural settings.
  • Students will gain a fuller understanding of the spatial patterns and processes associated with selected ethnic groups in the United States from colonial times to the present.
  • Students will gain a fuller understanding of various social theories relating to immigration and ethnicity within the context of the United States.



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