GEOG 2300

Space, Place and Culture

0.5 credit · Undergraduate

Introduction to social and cultural geography, including how theories of space, place, landscape, power, and knowledge can be used to understand the geographic dimensions of social and cultural life. Topics include culture and identity, migration and transnationalism, nature, gender, sexuality, race, colonialism, consumption, and work.

2026

Topics

nature, gender, sexuality, race, colonialism, consumption, and work.
Course Credit Value 0.5 credit
Anticipated Modality Delivery: Lecture (2hrs per week/daytime hours), discussion groups
(1hr per week-varied times)
Anticipated Course Enrolment 100
Anticipated TA Support 2 TA’s with a total of 260hrs
A Master’s degree in Geography, Geomatics or Environmental Studies
or a related discipline is the minimum requirement to be considered
excellence is required; previous teaching experience in the subject
area will be considered an asset.
Agreements webpage.
appropriate arrangements can be made in a timely manner.

Prerequisites & course information

Prerequisite(s): second-year standing or permission of the Department. Lectures two hours a week, discussion one hour a week.

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