Skip to main content
CODE 66887
ACADEMIC YEAR 2021/2022
CREDITS
SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR M-GGR/01
LANGUAGE Italian
TEACHING LOCATION
  • GENOVA
SEMESTER 1° Semester
PREREQUISITES
Propedeuticità in uscita
Questo insegnamento è propedeutico per gli insegnamenti:
  • PEDAGOGICAL SCIENCES AND EDUCATION 8750 (coorte 2021/2022)
  • SOCIAL GEOGRAPHY 72182
  • PEDAGOGICAL SCIENCES AND EDUCATION 8750 (coorte 2021/2022)
  • INTERCUTURAL GEOGRAPHY 63625
  • EDUCATIONAL SCIENCES 10841 (coorte 2021/2022)
  • SOCIAL GEOGRAPHY 72182
  • EDUCATIONAL SCIENCES 10841 (coorte 2021/2022)
  • INTERCUTURAL GEOGRAPHY 63625
MODULES Questo insegnamento è un modulo di:
TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB

OVERVIEW

The Course aims to provide knowledge in the field of educational dimension, based on educational values of human geography. Will be illustred iconographic and geographic materials and main themes for the knowledge of our society. Will be illustred bibliographical, statistical, web, cartographical and didactic sources for the research in actual geography. 

AIMS AND CONTENT

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Acquisition the knowledge of human activities and operating expertise in the field of geographical cutural geography, based on the anthropological comprensive, in a multicultural perspective.

AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES

Attendance and active participation in the proposed training activities and individual study will enable the student to acquire adequate knowledge regarding the main tools of human geography. These skills will allow the student to develop critical skills in this regard of the main conceptual categories of geography.

 

TEACHING METHODS

The teaching consists of lectures for a total of 36 hours. The use of multimedia supports is foreseen.

If it is not possible, for health reasons, to carry out the lessons in presence the same will be delivered remotely using the platforms of Ateneo TEAMS and/or AULAWEB

SYLLABUS/CONTENT

The main models of representation of geographic phenomena will be presented, as well as a basis for the representations of space, from the origins to the contemporary.

- The main concepts related to human geography, the relationship between human geography and cultural geography, population movements, the characteristics of the world population, the territorial economic structures (sectors of economic activity), urban systems and structures will be analyzed in depth.

 

RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY

Representations of the world: the slides used during the lessons and other didactic material will be available on aul @ web (cartography materials in pdf).

J.D. Fellmann, M.D. Bjelland, A. Getis, J. Getis, Human Geography, Milan, McGraw-Hill, 3rd ed. February 2016, ISBN: 9788838615467. Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 12 (various editions).

Students are required to study all the materials on the web room.

There is no differentiation between attending and non-attending students.

TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD

Exam Board

CARLO STIACCINI (President)

GIACOMO ZANOLIN

MARINA MARENGO (President Substitute)

AUGUSTA MOLINARI (President Substitute)

LESSONS

LESSONS START

september 2021

Class schedule

HUMAN GEOGRAPHY

EXAMS

EXAM DESCRIPTION

 The exam is exclusively written in the first three sessions of the academic year (January-February 2020). The other appeals will be written or oral.

ASSESSMENT METHODS

Details on how to prepare for the exam and on the degree of depth of each topic will be given during the lessons. The written or oral verification has the task of verifying that the student has learned to use the main conceptual categories of human geography, as well as having acquired the specific scientific vocabulary.

Exam schedule

Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note
14/01/2022 15:00 GENOVA Scritto
28/01/2022 15:00 GENOVA Scritto
11/02/2022 15:00 GENOVA Scritto
27/05/2022 10:00 GENOVA Scritto
10/06/2022 15:00 GENOVA Scritto
01/07/2022 10:00 GENOVA Scritto
15/07/2022 10:00 GENOVA Scritto
02/09/2022 10:00 GENOVA Scritto

FURTHER INFORMATION

Students are invited to consult the teaching page (http://www.aulaweb.unige.it/) where all the information and teaching materials will be published.