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Recent ActivityInstructor: Facciola
Course Objectives and Aims[1]:
1. To promote a global perspective and international understanding through geographical education.
2. To encourage an appreciation of the role that geography can play in the analysis of contemporary issues at a variety of scales.
3. To develop an appreciation and concern for the diversity of the natural environment, and an understanding of human and physical processes.
4. To promote a respect for different cultures through an understanding of their development and their inter-relationships.
5. To develop an appreciation and understanding of the spatial patterns of human and physical features in the environment.
[1] “Aims and Objectives of IB Geography” (http://www.angelfire.com/ga2/ibgeography/aimsobjectives.html)
Class Announcements Week of 14 DecemberSustainable development continues to be our major theme, as we consider how countries - both developed and developing - seek to create economic growth while protecting the world's resources for future generations.
The case study - called Fisheries and Development - is now posted. Class Files
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Class Links  BBC news worldwideThis is the single best website for a well rounded, well-pictured view of the world. |
