GEOG 3662
Understanding environmental problems; making effective use of technical information; justifying aspirations; of general applicability to environmental problems; applicable to land use issues; applicable to water resource issues.
Several theories of location of economic activity are presented: general theory of land use, agricultural location theory, plant location theory, central place theory, location of systems of cities, and geographical organization of industries. Aggregate geographical structure of regions studied as the geography of three major markets: labor, product, and capital, including the banking system. Economic growth of regions and policies designed to influence regional growth and welfare.