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World Issues: A Geographical Perspective - GGH1502

Under Graduate Degree Semester module NQF level: 5 Credits: 12
Module presented in English Module presented online
Purpose: of this module is to equip students on an introductory level with the required knowledge and skills which will enable them to identify the causes, impacts, and possible solutions of human and environmental problems. Students will be exposed to different perspectives/views on environmental issues with emphasis on the African context. Although the scope is global; where applicable, particular attention is given on how these impacts manifest in both Africa and South Africa. Students will also be introduced to some of the skills, techniques, and aids that geographers use to analyse the environment and environmental problems.