Geog 1010 Global Geography
Professor: Luke J. Marzen
Office: 0314K
Phone: 334-844-3462
Email: marzelj@auburn.edu
Homepage: http://www.auburn.edu/~marzelj/index.htm
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Quiz
Thursday
Fruits We'll Never Taste EC flex opportunity. Read
the article and write up a summary andreaction to Fennelly’s arguments for
Global Diversity. 2-3 pages typed and due Tuesday April 24th.
Exam
3 part 1 April 24th
Map
quiz features.
Know location of
countries and capitals:
Mexico, Guatemala,
El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Columbia, Venezuela,
Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, Argentina, Uruaguay, Guyana,
Suriname, French Guiana, Belize, Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti, Dominican Republic
Know location of
Physical features:
Caribbean Sea,
Amazon River, Orinoco River, Paraguay River, Parana River, Rio Grande, Uruguay
River, Andes Mountains, Llanos, Pampas,
Sierra Madre Mountains
Related
current events:
Hunger
kills 18,000 kids per day
Female
infanticide problems in India
Behind
the Sunni-Shi'ite Divide
Where
Sunni and Shi'a Get Along
Course
outlines:
Geographers' tools - Intro to GST
Cultural change in a global world
population and the demographic transition
South Asian Population Flex answers
South and Southeast Asia monsoon
Exam
3 part 1 April 24th
Latin America
Flex assignment for April 17th and 19th.
Read the
The hint
button will show you where in the text you can read to help you learn the
material in order to answer the question. You can take the quiz as many times
as you want before you e-mail your scores to the class TA. E-mail the score to the
class TA whose name is Britt Johnson and he will record your flex score
(percentage will be weighted to 10 points so if you get 100% you’ll get 10 flex
points). Britt’s email address is johnsb2@auburn.edu. This will be due before
the exam 3 part 1 on Tuesday April 24.
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Your scores:
Textbook
link-
Diversity Amid
Globalization companion site
Online
Maps and general information about nations-
Perry
Casteneda library of online maps
The
Lonely Planet travel guide
Other
reference-
Geography
as a career-