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GEO 323 Economic Geography

300 levelSocial Sciences10 topics

GEO 323 covers 10 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Nature and scope of economic geography
  2. Factors of production and natural resources
  3. Primary economic activities
  4. Agricultural location theory (von Thunen)
  5. Industrial location theory (Weber)
  6. Theories of comparative advantage
  7. Transportation and trade
  8. Central place theory
  9. Economic development and spatial patterns
  10. Economic geography of Nigeria

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Nature and scope of economic geography

Nature and scope of economic geography deals with what the subject studies, how it examines economic activities across space, and the major areas it covers. For examination purposes, you must understand economic geography as the study of the location, distribution, organization, and spatial interaction of production, exchange, and consumption, because many questions test definitions, scope, and distinctions from…

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