Suggested Study Schedule

Week   Unit Study Activities
1 1. Imaginations and Definitions of the North Review all materials. Complete assigned readings, answer the study questions, and write responses to the learning objectives. Complete Assignment 1.
2-4 2. The Northern Climate and the Physical Base of the North—Physical Geography Complete assigned readings, answer the study questions, and write responses to the learning objectives. Complete Assignment 2: Unit Analysis A.
5-6 3. Northern Biogeography Complete assigned readings, answer the study questions, and write responses to the learning objectives. Begin Assignment 2: Unit Analysis B.
7-8 4. Northern Historical Geography Complete assigned readings, answer the study questions, and write responses to the learning objectives.
9-11 5. Cultural Geography: Settlement, Aboriginal Culture and Contemporary Northern Society Complete assigned readings, answer the study questions, and write responses to the learning objectives. Complete Assignment 2: Unit Analysis B.
12-13 6. The Northern Economy: Renewable and Non-Renewable Resource Development Complete assigned readings, answer the study questions, and write responses to the learning objectives. Begin Assignment 3.
14-15 7. The Environmental Impacts of Industrial Development in the North Complete assigned readings, answer the study questions, and write responses to the learning objectives. Complete Assignment 2: Unit Analysis C.
16-17 8. Political Geography: Land Claims, Co-management and Circumpolar Initiatives Complete assigned readings, answer the study questions, and write responses to the learning objectives. Complete Assignment 2: Unit Analysis D.
18 9. The Future of the North: More of the Same or on the Road to Sustainability? Complete assigned readings, answer the study questions, and write responses to the learning objectives. Complete Assignment 2: Unit Analysis E. Arrange to write the final examination. You must request the examination a minimum of 15 business days before the intended writing date.
19-20     Complete Assignment 3.
20-21     Study for and write the final examination.
    Congratulations on completing the course!
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