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GEO 553

Studies in Rural Geography

Although urbanisation has made the reliance on the rural areas less obvious, most Canadians still recognize their importance for non-basic employment, recreation, food production and waste disposal. The countryside also plays an environmental, symbolic and aesthetic role that defines the nation's image at home and abroad. In recent years, the boundary between town and country has blurred as various manufacturing and service activities have been lured away from congested urban centres. (formerly GEO 805)
Weekly Contact: Lecture: 3 hrs.
GPA Weight: 1.00
Course Count: 1.00
Billing Units: 1

Prerequisites

GEO 131 or GEO 303

Co-Requisites

None

Antirequisites

None

Custom Requisites

None