Introduction to Human Geography
Semester: 1st | Compulsory | ECTS: 5.0
Module leader: Mavrommatis George, Durie Eveline
Semester: 1st | Compulsory | ECTS: 5.0
Module leader: Mavrommatis George, Durie Eveline
The aim of this course is to function as an introduction in the varied and expanded field of human geography. More specifically, it aims to introduce first year students to the basic concepts and methodologies of human geography.
In order for the course to be more interesting and less theoretical, this introduction to human geography focuses on the processes of globalization and in this sense it can be viewed as an introduction to the human geographies of globalization.
The contents of the module are the following: basic concepts of human geography (space, place, flows, location etc.), the development of human geography, global studies, the new geoeconomy, global cities, geographical scale, global population and human mobility, globalisation-myth or reality?
Written exams and one essay/ class presentation at the end of the semester.
FIRST STUDY CYCLE
1st Semester | Winter | 30 ECTS
2st Semester | Spring | 30 ECTS
FIRST STUDY CYCLE
3rd Semester | Winter | 30 ECTS
4th Semester | Spring | 30 ECTS
FIRST STUDY CYCLE
5th Semester | Winter | 30 ECTS
6th Semester | Spring | 30 ECTS
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Set Ι - Physical Geography
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Set ΙΙ - Human Geography
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Set ΙΙΙ - Spatial Planning
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Set IV - Geoinformatics
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Additional Modules
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SECOND STUDY CYCLE
7th Semester | Winter | 30 ECTS
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Set Ι - Physical Geography
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Set ΙΙ - Human Geography
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Set ΙΙΙ - Spatial Planning
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Set IV - Geoinformatics
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Additional Modules
8th Semester | Spring | 30 ECTS
or alternatively
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Set Ι - Physical Geography
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Set ΙΙ - Human Geography
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Set ΙΙΙ - Spatial Planning
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Set IV - Geoinformatics
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Additional Modules
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Geography Department
Harokopio University
Eleftheriou Venizelou Ave., 70
GR-176 76 Kallithea | Athens | Greece
Undergraduate Secretariat:
t: +30 210 95 49 150
t: +30 210 95 49 151
f: +30 210 95 49 376
E-mail: geosec@hua.gr
Postgraduate Secretariat:
t: +30 210 95 49 325
f: +30 210 95 49 376
E-mail: geosecpost@hua.gr
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