GEO 320 Urban Geography Fall 2009
Department of Geography and Meteorology, Valparaiso University

Conceptual Framework

 

What is Geography?

What is Urban Geography?

Socio-Spatial Dialectic

Conceptual Framework for Uban Geography

Importance of Scale

Triggers at Global Scale

Historically and Geographically Contingent Factors

Outcomes or Spatial Patterns

 

Urban Autobiography Discussion

·       Images of the City

·       Ideologies

·       Importance of metaphors