Contested Spaces
Geography · 3 hrs Seminar/Discussion
Offered: Fall Or Winter, Odd Year
Hard to catch. Runs in odd-numbered years only, next in 2027. Miss it and the following chance is 2029.
GEOG-3415 prerequisites
We couldn't read this course's prerequisites into a chain. The wording is under “Requisite courses” below.
Description
The 'new cultural geography' examines the constitution of power and ideology through space and place. This course considers a variety of these geographies including those of race, gender, nature, landscape, commodification, and capital, and examines representational practices such as photography, ethnography, mapping, and writing. Through weekly article discussion and problem-based learning exercises, students develop skills in critical analysis, interpretation, and communication.
Requisite courses
A minimum of 3 credit hours of 1000-level Geography courses or permission of the instructor or permission of the chair [prerequisite(s)].
From the 2026-27 undergraduate calendar. Always verify details on WebAdvisor or with an academic advisor before registering.