150149 UE UE PR Regional Development in China (2011S)
Prüfungsimmanente Lehrveranstaltung
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- Anmeldung von Fr 11.02.2011 09:00 bis Fr 25.02.2011 10:00
- Anmeldung von Sa 26.02.2011 09:00 bis Mi 09.03.2011 09:00
- Abmeldung bis Fr 25.03.2011 10:00
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max. 25 Teilnehmer*innen
Sprache: Deutsch, Englisch
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Ziele, Inhalte und Methode der Lehrveranstaltung
Art der Leistungskontrolle und erlaubte Hilfsmittel
Students' final grade will depend on the home work, the exam and the class performance:1.Home work (30%);
2.Final examination (50%);
3.Participation in class, particularly discussions (20%);All students should read the prepared articles in advance in order to contribute in class.Attendance in this course is mandatory and a timely appearance is required, unless exceptional circumstances intervene, such as health emergency or family crisis.
2.Final examination (50%);
3.Participation in class, particularly discussions (20%);All students should read the prepared articles in advance in order to contribute in class.Attendance in this course is mandatory and a timely appearance is required, unless exceptional circumstances intervene, such as health emergency or family crisis.
Mindestanforderungen und Beurteilungsmaßstab
After completing the course students should:1. have a basic knowledge of the physical geography of China;
2. have a general understanding of the main regions' development experiences, current disparities and issues of spatial inequality;
3. be able to identify and describe the regional development patterns and trajectories in China.
4. be familiar with the related available data, documents and literature as well as with the main methods of research on this subject.
2. have a general understanding of the main regions' development experiences, current disparities and issues of spatial inequality;
3. be able to identify and describe the regional development patterns and trajectories in China.
4. be familiar with the related available data, documents and literature as well as with the main methods of research on this subject.
Prüfungsstoff
This course is composed of lectures and discussions, focusing on the assigned reading.
Literatur
Books:
1. Regional Development Theory: Conceptual Foundations, Classic Works, and Recent Developments, 2003, by Casey J. Dawkins
2. Geographical Economics and Its Implications for Regional Development Theory: A Critical Assessment, 1991, by Paul Krugman
3. Regional Economic Development in China, 2009, by Saw Swee Hock and John WongNote: A reader for this course will be prepared. More information during the first lecture.
1. Regional Development Theory: Conceptual Foundations, Classic Works, and Recent Developments, 2003, by Casey J. Dawkins
2. Geographical Economics and Its Implications for Regional Development Theory: A Critical Assessment, 1991, by Paul Krugman
3. Regional Economic Development in China, 2009, by Saw Swee Hock and John WongNote: A reader for this course will be prepared. More information during the first lecture.
Zuordnung im Vorlesungsverzeichnis
PR 220
Letzte Änderung: Mo 07.09.2020 15:35
Part II: Overview over the history of China's regional development
Part III: The main issues of regional development in contemporary China
Part IV: China's regional development and its impact on its neighboring countries in AsiaTopics and schedule:1. Introduction
2. The administrative areas and economic regions
3. Geographic distribution of major industrial sectors
4. Transportation
5. Urbanisation and economic centers
6. Education, Science and technology
7. Agglomeration and Clusters
8. Regional competition and decentralization
9. Hong Kong, Macao
10. Mainland China and Taiwan
11. Environmental condition and regional development
12. China, its neighboring countries and regional integration
13. Conclusion