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290222 VO Introduction to Economic Geography (2017S)
Die Räumlichkeit der Wirtschaft
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ACHTUNG Bachelor Geographie 2011 und Diplomstudium Lehramt: Die Vorlesung (2h, 3 ECTS) ersetzt die alte Vorlesung (3h, 4 ECTS) und wird Ihnen mit 3h bzw. 4 ECTS angerechnet.ACHTUNG Es werden im SS2017 noch zwei Prüfungstermine zur Vorlesung aus dem SS2016 angeboten.
Details
Language: German
Examination dates
- Wednesday 28.06.2017 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
- Friday 01.09.2017 10:00 - 11:30 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
- Monday 02.10.2017 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
- Thursday 30.11.2017 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
- Monday 22.01.2018 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
- Wednesday 08.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
- Wednesday 15.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
- Wednesday 22.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
- Wednesday 29.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
- Wednesday 05.04. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
- Wednesday 26.04. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
- Wednesday 03.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
- Wednesday 10.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
- Wednesday 17.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
- Wednesday 24.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
- Wednesday 31.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
- Wednesday 07.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
- Wednesday 14.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
- Wednesday 21.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
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Aims, contents and method of the course
Aims: The lecture enhances students’ knowledge of economic structures and processes from a geographical perspective. It develops students’ understanding of key questions and core concepts of economic geography and increases their skills to apply theoretical approaches to explain empirical observations of the spatial dimension of economic activities. Special attention will be given to enhance students’ knowledge / skills in the fields of: location choices, regional growth and development, spatial distribution and organization of production and innovation activities, modern regional and innovation policiesContent: discussion of basic notions, theories and empirical applications of economic geography: location theories, geographical clusters, global production networks, structural chance of industries and places, technological and societal change, new approaches to regional and innovation policiesMethod: Lecture; self-assessment exercises (optional)
Assessment and permitted materials
Final exam (Multiple-Choice-Test). No materials allowed.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Multiple-Choice-Test: maximum of 80 points; pass: minimum of 41 points0-40 points: insufficient (fail)
41-50: sufficient
51-60: satisfactory
61-70: good
71-80: excellent
41-50: sufficient
51-60: satisfactory
61-70: good
71-80: excellent
Examination topics
Basic literature
Lecture slides
Additional literature (provided via moodle)
Lecture slides
Additional literature (provided via moodle)
Reading list
Bathelt, H. and J. Glückler (2012) Wirtschaftsgeographie. Ökonomische Beziehungen in räumlicher Perspektive. UTB, Stuttgart.
Coe, N.M., Kelly, P.F. and H.W.C. Yeung (2013) Economic Geography: A Contemporary Introduction. Wiley, Hoboken.
Coe, N.M., Kelly, P.F. and H.W.C. Yeung (2013) Economic Geography: A Contemporary Introduction. Wiley, Hoboken.
Association in the course directory
(BA GG 3.1) (B11-3.2) (L1-b4) (BA UF GW 15) (BA GG 11.1)
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