AP Human Geography Information
Course Description
AP ® Human Geography is a year-long course designed to fulfill the curriculum expectations of a one-semester university human geography course. The course focuses on the processes and cause and effect relationships of human populations. Emphasis throughout the course is on the spatial distribution, differences in scale and cultural determinants influenced by global interaction and integration. Major themes that transcend the course of study at multiple levels of scale include globalization, diffusion, assimilation, acculturation, integration and interaction. The course provides a systematic study of human geography in a prescribed set of topics:
● Thinking Geographically
● Population and Migration Patterns and Processes
● Thinking Geographically
● Population and Migration Patterns and Processes
● Cultural Patterns and Processes
● Political Organization of Space
● Agricultural and Rural Land Use Patterns and Processes
● Political Organization of Space
● Agricultural and Rural Land Use Patterns and Processes
● Cities and Urban Land Use Patterns and Processes
● Industrialization and Economic Development Patterns and Processes
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