The Geography of Latin America and the Caribbean

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Overview

Subject area

LACL

Catalog Number

216

Course Title

The Geography of Latin America and the Caribbean

Department(s)

Description

Provides an introduction to the physical and human geography of Latin America and the Caribbean. After a focus on climatic and geomorphological features, biogeography, and distribution of natural resources, the course will cover human geographic features including cultural landscapes, historical geographies, demography, industrialization, urbanization and globalization. For geography majors, this is designated as a regional course.

Cross Listed Courses

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

4

Maximum Units

4

Academic Progress Units

4

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

4

Requisites

012445

Course Schedule