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Introduction to Human Geography

Course code

MLG6007.LT

old course code

MLG6007

Course title in Estonian

Sissejuhatus inimgeograafiasse

Course title in English

Introduction to Human Geography

ECTS credits

4.0

Assessment form

Examination

lecturer of 2025/2026 Spring semester

Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.

lecturer of 2026/2027 Autumn semester

Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.

Course aims

Major and minor subject, where student studies human geography as interdisciplinary subject historical incipience, nowadays main branch of study and theories in Anglo-America and Europe.

Brief description of the course

The history of human geography, theories of human geography. Subject focus on how nature, human and ecology works togehter. Auditoriumical work includes: lectures and seminars.

Learning outcomes in the course

Upon completing the course the student:
- has knowledges about how nature-human-economy works together, human geography goals and place in the science;
- has developed written and spoken self-expression skills.

Teacher

Hannes Palang PhD

The course is a prerequisite

World Economic and Political Geography (MLG6009.LT)

Study programmes containing that course