Week 1: Introduction to the Geographic Perspective 

Date  Topic  Reading 
Monday 2/8  Course overview and syllabus 
Wednesday 2/10  Background and key concepts  HG pp 1-17; CP 1 (Pattison)
Friday 2/12  Maps and visualization  HG pp 18-27; CP 2 (MacEachren et al.) 
Lab  Mental maps 


Useful Links:

The Association of American Geographers
Middlebury College Geography Department
Resources for Geographers
University of Texas Map Library
Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education
The Royal Geographical Society



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