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INAF-008 Map of the Modern World
Spring for 2010-2011
Faculty:
This one-credit course is designed to provide basic knowledge of the physical and political geography of the world. Weekly lectures cover the fundamental forces that shape the physical geography and the effects of physical geography on human behavior in ten regions of the world. The final exam covers information presented in the lectures, the location and capitals of contemporary states, and the identification of major geographical features. The final examination is multiple choice and graded pass-fail. The course is required for graduation from the School of Foreign Service.
Credits: 1
Prerequisites: None
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Spring '11:
Reardon-Anderson, J
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INAF-008-70 Map of the Modern World
Spring for 2010-2011
Faculty:
This one-credit-hour course is designed to provide you with regional overviews of the evolution of the world political map since 1800. The objective of this course is to enhance your basic working knowledge of the political map of the modern world as a first step in understanding world events and international relations. The method of instruction will be lectures supported by a heavy dose of maps and short outside readings. The lectures will focus on the evolution of the modern political map of each region and on major nationalist, ethnic, boundary, and territorial conflicts and tension areas.
This course is open to SFS-Qatar students only. Credits: 1
Prerequisites: None
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