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ISMAT 12328

Geography I

Architecture
  • ApresentaçãoPresentation
    Human Geography has as its fundamental object the study of space organised and modified by means of human-nature relations. Human and physical elements are directly related and interact in the process of spatial organization. Human Geography deals with themes related to demography, cartography, ethno-social composition, globalisation, economic and political dimensions that determine the organisation of geographical space and the implementation of societies in it according to a particular configuration, transport networks, and other networks that involve space and Man in a dialectical / complementary relationship.
  • ProgramaProgramme
    1- Human Geography: Definition and development 2- Geography and Architecture 3- The basic concepts of Human Geography 4- World and national demographic dynamics 5- Cartography. 6- Society, culture and nature Space and time Territory and representations, urban space and rural space 7- Urbanization and planetary urbanization (global networks).
  • ObjectivosObjectives
    o allow the student to acquire fundamental knowledge about the dynamics of spaces and societies, especially in the articulation that these have with those. The Portuguese reality will be adopted as a privileged matrix for the illustration of relevant programmatic content. Understand the importance of the discipline within the architecture training; Identify the role of cultural identities in architecture. Understand the need for territorial integration at different scales. Describe the different demographic profiles in its relationship with the territory and the development; Enunciate the economic dynamics and infrastructure present in the territory and its main constraints; Establish prospective frameworks of socio-territorial development. Recognize the diversity of the planet and its implications for human life. - Apprehend the value of the geographical perspective in the study of demographic, economic and political dynamics at global, national and local scales.
  • BibliografiaBibliography
    Cloke, P.; Crang, P.; Goodwin, M. (2013) (eds) - Introducing Human Geographies, Londres: Arnold. Daniels, P.; Bradshaw, M.; Shaw, D.; Sidaway, J., Hall, T (2016) (eds.) An Introduction to Human Geography, Harlow: Pearson Education (5ª edição). Marcos Antonio De Moraes (2011) Geografia Humana. O Homem. Origem, Jornada e Evolução Tecnocientífica (1ª edição). Medreiros, Carlos Alberto (2001); Introdução à Geografia de Portugal, Editorial Estampa.  
  • MetodologiaMethodology
    The use of active methodology and giving students the chance to learn to work in an interdisciplinary context (STEAM).
  • LínguaLanguage
    Português
  • TipoType
    Semestral
  • ECTS
    2
  • NaturezaNature
    Mandatory
  • EstágioInternship
    Não