Nov 22, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2019-20

GEOG 1310 - Globalization and the Developing World


Survey of globalization and its impact on development, international relations, environment and culture in developing countries around the world.

Credit Hours: 3
General Education Code: 2CP
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Course Transferability: OTM Course: TMSBS Social & Behavioral Sciences, TAG Course: OSS008 World/Regional Geography
College Credit Plus: Level 1
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will examine contemporary geopolitical and environmental issues.
  • Students will explore the meaning of ¿the developing world¿ and locate it spatially.
  • Students will gain familiarity with the impact that global economic restructuring has on less developed countries.
  • Students will understand the historical path that led selected regions of the developing world to their respective positions in the world economy.


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