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This document outlines the course code, name, level, credit units and units of study for a geography course on Western Europe. The 6 units cover: an introduction to the region; physical geography including landforms, climate and vegetation; natural resources such as minerals and water; economic development including agriculture, industrialization and transport; population, urbanization and migration; and Western Europe's influence in the world today and the role of the European Union. It also provides a reading list of 8 relevant textbooks and resources.

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This document outlines the course code, name, level, credit units and units of study for a geography course on Western Europe. The 6 units cover: an introduction to the region; physical geography including landforms, climate and vegetation; natural resources such as minerals and water; economic development including agriculture, industrialization and transport; population, urbanization and migration; and Western Europe's influence in the world today and the role of the European Union. It also provides a reading list of 8 relevant textbooks and resources.

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Course Code and Name: AGG 3206 GEOGRAPHY OF WESTERN

EUROPE
Course Level: Year III Semester II
Credit Units: 3 CU

Unit 1: Introduction to the Geography of Western Europe


-The position and size of western Europe 2 LH
-The physical structure of western Europe 3 LH
Unit 2 : Physical Geography ;
-landforms
-Climate
-vegetation
Unit 3: The significance of the natural resources of the region,
Minerals ( Petroleum rich North Sea area). 5 LH
-Water resource ( Fishing )
Unit 4: Economic Development;
- Agriculture
-Industrialization
-Transport
Unit 5: Population , Urbarnisation and Migration
Unit 6: The influence of Western Europe throughout the world today
and the role of the Economic Community in the region 5 LH
Reading List
1. Eduard A. Koster (2005). The Physical Geography of Western
Europe. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Pres.
2. Barbara A. Somerville (2004). The Awesome Alps (Geography of
the World Series)
3. Wayne C. Thompson (2014). Western Europe 2014 (World Today
(Stryker)
4. Paul L. Knox (1984). The Geography of Western Europe: A Socio-
Economic Survey. Allan M. Williams (2015). The Western
European Economy (Routledge Library Editions: Economic
Geography): A geography of post-war development.
5. David Waugh., (2000). Geography: an integrated approach
[Link] E.D (1986). Western Europe. Hazel Watson & Viney
Aylesbury Bucks.
[Link] H Stembridge (1966). Europe with the British Isles. Oxford
University Press, London
[Link] Pickles. (1966). Europe. JM Dent &Sons LTD Bedford
London

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