GPS 0215 - Economic Geography: Places, Networks, and Flows

Credits: 3

The course examines the processes that influence the growth, stagnation, and decline of economic activities, structures, and systems at local, national, regional, and global levels. It addresses both historical and contemporary issues, providing students with an understanding of various patterns in production, consumption, and exchange while highlighting the distinctions between economic geographies characterized by abundance and scarcity. Through weekly modules, workshops, videos, practical assignments, and research activities, students develop essential skills for analyzing the economy and society from a spatial perspective.

Prerequisites: FYJ 0101 or ENGL 0101.

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