May 19, 2024  
2023-2024 Rivier Academic Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Rivier Academic Catalog
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HSEM 311 - Strategic Geography


This course is concerned with the study of the needs of nations to have control of, or access to, spatial areas that have an impact on their security and prosperity. These spatial areas change with human needs and development.  The course will discuss and examine all dimensions of geography, with a focus on physical, human, economic, and military geography. Students will explore the subject by applying overarching concepts to analyze geopolitical security situations presented through a series of country and region vignettes tied to current events.

Prerequisites & Notes
Offered: Fall odd years

Credits: 3



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