Human Geography AP
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Table of Contents
Unit I. Geography: Its Nature and Perspectives (5-10%)
- Unit Introduction
- Geography as a field of inquiry
- Evolution of key geographical concepts and models associated with notable geographers
- Key concepts underlying the geographical perspective: location, space, place, scale, pattern, regionalization, and globalization
- Key geographical skills
- How to use and think about maps and spatial data
- How to understand and interpret the implications of associations among phenomena in places
- How to recognize and interpret at different scales the relationships among patterns and processes
- How to define regions and evaluate the regionalization process
- How to characterize and analyze changing interconnections among places
Unit II. Population (13–17%)
Unit III. Cultural Patterns and Processes (13–17%)
Unit IV. Political Organization of Space (13–17%)
Unit V. Agriculture and Rural Land Use (13–17%)
Unit VI. Industrialization and Economic Development (13–17%)
- Spatial organization of the world economy
- Variations in levels of development
- Deindustrialization and economic restructuring
- Globalization and international division of labor
- Natural resources and environmental concerns
- Sustainable development
- Local development initiatives: government policies
- Women in development
Unit VII. Cities and Urban Land Use (13–17%)
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