Urbanization is associated with a plethora of problems at both a regional and global level. The course explores the geographic dimensions of some of these problems addressing such questions as urban development and regional disparity in Canada, the impact of urban growth on surrounding areas, national and continental trends in population and settlement, and global perspectives on urbanization. (formerly GEO 407). UL Lect: 3 hrs. Restriction: UP001, UP002, UP003 Course Weight: 1.00 Billing Units: 1
