Time: Monday and Thursday 2:45 - 4:00 PM
 

Instructor Information:

Instructor: Charles A. Heatwole
Email: charles.heatwole@hunter.cuny.edu
Telephone: (212) 772-5323
Office: 1005 HN
Office Hours: Monday 10 AM - 1 PM
                      Wednesday 3 - 5 PM
                      Thursday 4 - 6 PM
                      And by appointment

Readings:

Text: Terry G. Jordan-Bychkov and Mona Domosh, et al., The Human Mosaic: A Thematic Introduction to Cultural Geography. 10th Edition. New York: Freeman, 2006.

Additional Readings: See course web page for schedule and readings

Grading Formula:

Undergraduate

25%       Mid-term exam
25%       Final examination
10%       Current Events Essays (2)
25%       Individual Project
15%       Supplemental Reading abstracts
100%        

Graduate

25%       Mid-term exam
25%       Final examination
10%       Class contributions
20%       Individual Project
20%       Abstracts
100%        

Lecture / Reading Schedule:
 

Date Topic Chapter
M 1/28 Themes of Cultural Geography 1
Th 1/31 Themes of Cultural Geography 1
M 2/4 Folk & Popular Geography 2
Th 2/7 Folk & Popular Geography 2
M 2/11 Folk & Popular Geography 2
TH 2/14 Geography of Religion 3
M 2/18 HOLIDAY - No Class  
Th 2/21 Geography of Religion 3
M 2/25 Geography of Religion 3
Th 2/28 Geography of Language 4
M 3/3 Geography of Language 4
Th 3/6 Geography of Language (1st Essay due today) 4
M 3/10 Ethnic Geography 5
Th 3/13 Ethnic Geography (abstracts due today) 5
M 3/17 MID-TERM EXAM  
Th 3/20 Political Perspectives 6
M 3/24 HOLIDAY - No Class  
W 3/26 (MONDAY SCHEDULE) Political Perspectives 6
Th 3/27 Political Perspectives 6
M 3/31 Cultural Demography 7
TH 4/3 Cultural Demography
7
M 4/7 Agricultural Geography 8
TH 4/10 Agricultural Geography 8
M 4/14 Industrial Geography 9
TH 4/17 Industrial Geography 9
  SPRING BREAK  
M 4/28 Urbanization 10
TH 5/1 Urbanization (2nd Essay due today) 10
M 5/5 Culture in the City 11
TH 5/8 Culture in the City 11
M 5/12 Cultural Geography and the Future (Project and abstracts due today) 12

Links:

Department of Geography, Hunter College
Hunter College, CUNY
Spring Term 2008