Unit 1: Introduction
Cultural diffusion

Regions

Unit 2: Population Geography

Demographic Transition

Age-Sex Pyramids

Population Concentrations

Population Policies

Unit 3: Cultural Geography
Indo-European Language Diffusion

Multilingual Issues & Ethnic Conflict (Canada, Belgium, Nigeria,...)

4 Major World Religions (origins, diffusion routes, ...)

Interfaith & Intrafaith Boundaries

Gender Issues

Unit 4: Political Geography
Evolution of the Nation-State (sovereignty, nationalism,...)
Supranationalism vs. Devolution

Unit 5: Rural Geography
1st, 2nd, and 3rd Agricultural Revolutions (preceded by lower global temperatures)
Von Thünen Model
Agribusiness (& commercial agriculture)
Geography of Disease

Unit 6: Urban Geography
Primate City vs. Rank-Size Rule
Central Place Theory (Christaller)
Urban Models (structure (e.g., sector, multiple nuclei,...) & region (e.g., Latin American, Southeast Asian,...)
Borchert's Model (epochs in the U.S.)
Comparing Urban Tendencies (worldwide; e.g., American vs. Canadian cities,...)

Unit 7: Industrial & Economic Geography
The Location Decision (e.g., Weber, Hotelling, Lösch,...)
Core-Periphery Model vs. Modernization Model
Worldwide Industrialization (e.g., historic development, regions,...)
Specialized Economic Zones (SEZs)
Liberal vs. Structuralist Models of Development