This course focuses on the organization of human activities from a spatial-economic perspective. Location analysis of activities ranging from agriculture to high technology will be examined. Concepts and processes underlying location decision making will be investigated with the aid of land-use, industrial location, and analogous theories. Locational factors for small firms to transnational organizations will be discussed and comparisons will be made between various geographic scales. (Formerly GEO 102). Lect: 2 hrs./Lab: 1 hr. Course Weight: 1.00 Billing Units: 1
