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Single discipline educational activity
Course Sheet Academic Year of enrolment:
Professor and Collaborators:
Hours of classroom activity:
Prerequisites:
Basic knowledge of both physical and human geographical themes
Objectives Contents The main purpose of the course is to provide first basic and general guidelines for the study of human and regional geography. In this regard, the first part of the course will provide short hints of physical geography. In the second part, some themes concerning demographic and urban geography will be highlighted. Subsequently, the foundations will be laid for the study of political geography. Finally, topics concerning cartography will be carried out, through the practical application of a brief description of the analysis of the Atlases at the continental and regional level.
Extended Syllabus The physical conditions of human activity: the land and its cartographic representations and the geosphere. The climate and terrestrial modeling. Continental waters.
Recommended Bibliography De Vecchis G., Fatigati F., Geografia generale. Un’introduzione, Roma, Carocci, 2018
Teaching Methods Lectures supported by the use of slides, seminars, exercises
Evaluation methods Verification of learning:
The final examination is based on an oral interview aimed to certify the comprehension of the topics addressed during the course and as presented in the study program. Furthermore, the assessment is proposed to verify the ability to organize in a discursive and systemic way the acquired knowledge and the capacity to produce a critical debate on various case studies.
Contacts/More Information The professor receives the following days at the Department of Economic Studies:
Tuesday
