The major topics covered include population, race, language, religion, politics, urbanization and economics. Satisfies the GER in social sciences. Geography of Latin America Human and physical geography of Latin America, including Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, and South America. Includes critical discussion of cultural, social, economic, and environmental issues from a spatial perspective. This course is devoted to a detailed examination of the occurrence, exploitation and conservation of natural resources, including minerals, soils, water, forest, grassland, fisheries, wildlife, recreation areas and scenery.
Emphasis is placed on conservation in the United States.
The following are the most common problems encountered among the nearly 300 students who have successfully completed my courses in LearningSpace. I have used LearningSpace on AOL without difficulty, but the VAST majority of student complaints have come from AOL users. The main problem seems to be the use of AOL's built-in browser. Sometimes, students are unable to log in to Learning Space. In other words, letters must be capitalized exactly as shown.