The University of Arizona
INDV 102: Human Geography and Global Systems



Spring Semester 2008
Instructors: Jeff Garmany and David Plane

10:00 MW Group Lecture  CESL Building - Room 102 (Sections 9 - 17H; 84 & 85)
11:00 MW Group Lecture  CESL Building - Room 102 (Sections 18 - 26H; 86 & 87)

All weekly Discussion Section meetings are held  in Harvill 452.
Please check syllabus for discussion section times.

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INSTRUCTORS' CONTACT INFORMATION:

Jeff Garmany
Office: Harvill Building - Room 426
Office Hours: Wednesday 12:00-1:00; Friday 2:00-3:00, or by appointment
E-mail: garmany@email.arizona.edu
Phone: 909-1035
Lecturer: Modules I and III; Overall Course Organizer


Professor David Plane
Office: Harvill Building - Room 453D
Office Hours: Wednesday 1:15-2:15; Thursday 10:15-11:15, or by appointment
E-mail:  plane@email.arizona.edu
Phone: 621-1738
Lecturer: Module II

TEACHING ASSISTANTS' CONTACT INFORMATION:


Jesse Minor

Office: Harvill Building - Room 444
Office Hours: Thursday 2:00-3:00; Friday 2:30-3:30
E-mail: jminor@email.arizona.edu

Lead T.A.; Discussion Section #s: 17H, 25, 26H, 87

Adam Boudreaux
Office: Harvill Building - Room 432
Office Hours: Monday 12:30-1:30; Wednesday 3:00-4:00
E-mail: boudreau@email.arizona.edu
Section #s: 12, 13, 22, 23


Thomas Keasling
Office: Harvill Building - Room 424
Office Hours: Monday 11:00-12:00; Tuesday 11:30-12:30
E-mail: keasling@email.arizona.edu
Section #s: 11, 16, 24, 84


Vanessa Massaro
Office: Harvill Building - Room 438
Office Hours: Monday 11:00-12:00; 1:00-2:00
E-mail: vmassaro@email.arizona.edu
Section #s: 9, 10, 18, 21


Jared Powell
Office: Harvill Building - Room 444
Office Hours: Tuesday 1:00-2:00; Wednesday 12:00-1:00
E-mail: jaredp@email.arizona.edu
Section #s: 14, 15, 19, 20


Tommy Wilson
Missing in Action 5-2-2008
Whereabouts:  Thought to be in or near Lexington, Kentucky

E-mail: Tbwilsonky@uky.edu
Section #s: 85, 86


GENERAL COURSE INFORMATION

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MODULE ONE 

Week 1 -- No discussions.  Attend Lecture 1/16.
Week 2 -- Introductions and Overview of Discussion Section Content. Be present in section 1/22, 1/23, 1/24 or 1/25 for credit. No assignment due.
Week 3 -- Site and Situation: Print off and bring completed exercise to discussion 1/29, 1/30, 1/31, or 2/1.
             -- Module I Paper: Assignment and Instructions. Print off and bring to discussion 1/29, 1/30, 1/31, or 2/1. 
             -- Module I Paper: Format Instructions. Print off and bring to discussion 1/29, 1/30, 1/31, or 2/1. 
Week 4 -- WTF is the HDR?: Print off and bring completed exercise to discussion 2/5, 2/6, 2/7, or 2/8.
Week 5 -- Life in Debt: Print off and bring completed exercise to discussion 2/12, 2/13, 2/14, or 2/15.
Week 6 -- Module 1 Practice Exam
                 Module 1 Study Guide
                 Link to "Jamaica" video
                 Module 1 Exam Key

MODULE TWO 

Week 7 --  World Population: Print off and bring completed exercise to discussion 2/26, 2/27, 2/28, or 2/29.
Week 8 --  Indicators and Pyramids: Print off and bring completed exercise to discussion 3/4, 3/5, 3/6, or 3/7.
             --  Module II Paper: Assignment and Instructions: Print off, read in advance, and bring to disucussion 3/4, 3/5, 3/6, or 3/7
             --  Module II Paper: Format Instructions: Print off and bring to discussion 3/4, 3/5, 3/6, or 3/7.
Week 9 --  Population Pressures:  Note: Based on video shown in lecture on 3/10.  Print off and bring to discussion 3/11, 3/12, 3/13, or 3/14
                   Link to NOVA "World in the Balance" website, transcript, etc.
                   SPRING BREAK (March 15-23).  (No classes.)
Week 10 -- Individual Migration Histories:  Print off and bring to discussion 3/25, 3/26, 3/27, or 3/28.
Week 11 -- Module 2 Practice Exam
                   Module 2 Study Guide
                   Module 2 Exam Keys -- 10 AM Lecture Sections
                   Module 2 Exam Keys -- 11 AM Lecture Sections
MODULE THREE  (Exercises and other materials will be posted later in the semester)

Week 12 -- Urban Development: Rio Nuevo:  Due at Discussion 4/8, 4/9, 4/10, or 4/11
Week 12 -- Module II Paper: Due at Discussion 4/8, 4/9, 4/10, or 4/11
Week 13 -- No Discussions.  Do the assigned readings.
Week 14 -- Water Sustainability:  Due at discussion 4/22, 4/23, 4/24, or 4/25
                   Link to Water Article
Week 15 -- Module 3 Practice Exam
                   Module 3 Study Guide
                   Module 3 Exam Keys

                   NOTE: Your three Module Exams are the "practice exams" for studying for the Final Examination.  Use the study guides to your advantage.

FINAL EXAMS

 

Sections 9 - 17H; 84 & 85 (Lecture MW at 10:00 a.m.):   Friday, May 9, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM in CESL 102.

 

Sections 18 - 26H; 86 & 87 (Lecture MW at 11:00 a.m.):   Monday, May 12, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM in CESL 102.

LECTURE OUTLINES

Module 1-- Intro- Day 1
                   Lecture 1 1/23/2008
                   Lecture 2 1/28/2008
                   Lecture 3 1/30/2008
                   Lecture 4 2/4/2008
                   Lecture 5 2/6/2008
                   Lecture 6 2/13/2008
                   Lecture 7 2/18/2008

Module 2-- Lecture 1 2/25/2008
                   Lecture 2 2/27/2008
                   Lecture 3 3/3/2008
                   Lecture 4 3/5/2008
                   Lecture 5 3/10/2008
                   Lecture 6 3/12/2008 
                   Lecture 7 3/25/2008
                   Lecture 8 3/27/2008
                   Lecture 9 3/31/2008

Module 3-- Lecture 1 4/7/2008
                   Lecture 2 4/9/2008
                   Lecture 3 4/14/2008
                   Lecture 4 4/21/2008
                   Lecture 5 4/23/2008
                   Lecture 6 4/28/2008