Spring 2027

Economic Geography

Economic Geography covers theoretical aspects of spatial economic distributions and locational analysis.

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2023: 3.61 GPA, 84.2% A/AB (n=19 letter grades); Fall 2023: 3.34 GPA, 57.9% A/AB (n=19 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.57 GPA, 80.0% A/AB (n=15 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Describe the logics underpinning economic growth. (

  • Explain the main critiques that have been made of economic growth.

  • Evaluate alternatives to economic growth that have emerged.

  • Examine degrowth experiments in different contexts.

  • Apply these insights to your own life and community.

  • Place these debates within the wider economic geography literature.

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2023: 3.61 GPA, 84.2% A/AB (n=19 letter grades); Fall 2023: 3.34 GPA, 57.9% A/AB (n=19 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.57 GPA, 80.0% A/AB (n=15 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Spatial economic distributions
  • Locational analysis
  • Economic growth logics, critiques, alternatives, and degrowth experiments

Skills

  • Understanding theoretical frameworks for spatial economic distributions and locational analysis
  • Describing, explaining, evaluating, and examining economic growth theories, critiques, alternatives, and degrowth experiments

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Recorded 2026-10-14

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