AP Human Geography Course Description

AP Human Geography

Course Description

Welcome AP Human Geography Students!

What is Human Geography?

What You Will LearnIn AP Human Geography you will learn about world population issues, border disputes, and international conflicts. In addition, this course will expose you to economic theories and models as well as world religions and the origins and diffusion of languages. We may also cover urban development, industrialization, and city planning.

There are 7 Topics Covered in

AP Human Geography

The course provides a systematic study of human geography, including the following topics:

• Geography: Its Nature and Perspective• Population• Cultural Patterns and Processes• Political Organization of Space• Agricultural and Rural Land Use• Industrialization and Economic Development• Cities and Urban Land Use

The 5 College Level Goals for

AP Human GeographyUpon successful completion of this course students will be able to...