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2.  · Essay describes a specific event of the 1960’s.  · Essay names the students career path.  · Essay describes how the event shaped their choice of career.  · Essay describes how the world would be different if a specific 1960’s event had not occurred.  · Essay is clearly written and all parts of the assignment are present.  · Essay uses four referenced sources.  · Essay meets the posted length requirements

3.  The total length of your paper should be 7 pages formatted in APA style. The first page is a title page. The seventh page is a reference page. Pages 2 through 6 are text. You should have a total of four references, at least one of which should be outside of the course materials. Please use only academic resources. Also, remember to use Times New Roman 12 font, set margins to one inch, and double space your paper. 

4.  Key concepts of urbanization  Metropolis ▪ Gemeinschaft  Suburbs ▪ Gesellschaft  Megalopolis ▪ Urban Ecology  Key concepts of environment  Ecology ▪ Rain Forests  Natural Environment ▪ Global Warming  Ecosystem ▪ Environmental Racism  Environmental Deficit ▪ Ecologically Sustainable Culture

5.  Fertility › Fecundity › Crude Birth Rate  Mortality › Crude Death Rate › Infant Mortality Rate › Life Expectancy  Migration › Immigration: In-migration rate › Emigration: Out-migration rate › Net-migration rate

6.  Population Growth › Migration › Natural increase  Population Composition › Sex Ratio › Age-Sex Pyramid › Baby Boom › Baby Bust

7.  Population Change  Thomas Robert Malthus (1766-1834) › Malthusian Theory  Geometric Progression  Arithmetic Progression → Critical Evaluation  Demographic Transition Theory › Stage 1: Preindustrial & Agrarian Societies › Stage 2: Industrialization › Stage 3: Mature Industrial Economy › Stage 4: Postindustrial Economy → Critical Evaluation

8.  Global Population Today: A Brief Survey › The Low-Growth North  Industrial Revolution  Zero population growth  Underpopulation › The High-Growth South  Agrarian & industrial economies  Lowered mortality rates  High fertility rates

9.  The Evolution of Cities › The First Urban Revolution  The First Cities  Preindustrial European Cities › The Second Urban Revolution  Industrial European Cities  The Growth of U.S. Cities › Colonial Settlement: 1565-1800 › Urban Expansion: 1800-1860 › The Metropolitan Era: 1860-1950 › Urban Decentralization: 1950-present

10.  Suburbs & Urban Decline  Postindustrial Sunbelt Cities › The Snowbelt  Megalopolis: Regional Cities › Metropolitan statistical area (MSA) › Consolidated metropolitan statistical area  Edge Cities  The Rural Rebound

11.  Ferdinand Tonnies: Gemeinschaft & Gesellschaft  Emile Durkheim: Mechanical & Organic Solidarity  Georg Simmel: The Blasé Urbanite  The Chicago School: Robert Park & Louis Wirth → Critical Evaluation  Urban Ecology › Physical design: Concentric zones › Distinctive districts: Wedge-shaped sectors › Decentralization: Multicentered model › Particular neighborhoods: Social area analysis  Urban Political Economy → Critical Evaluation

12.  Low-income nations › Rapid urbanization › 50% urban dwellers › Shantytowns

13.  Ecology › Natural environment  The Global Dimension › Ecosystem  Technology & the Environmental Deficit › I = PAT  (I) environmental impact  (P) population  (A) affluence  (T) technology › Environmental deficit

14.  Culture: Growth & Limits › The logic of growth › The limits to growth  Solid Waste: The Disposable Society › Limited use products  Water & Air › Water supply › Water pollution › Air pollution

15.  The Rain Forests › Global Warming › Declining Biodiversity  Environmental Racism

16.  Population Growth  Urbanization  Environmental Degradation  Ecologically Sustainable Culture › Curb population growth › Conservation of finite resources › Reduce waste

17.  Basic elements of demographic analysis › Population size  Fertility rates, mortality rates, migration rates › Population growth  Crude birth rate, Crude death rate › Population composition  Sex ration, age-sex pyramid  Theories of population growth › Malthusian theory › Demographic transition theory  Population trends  Urban revolutions  Theories of urban life  Urbanization in poor societies  Environmental concerns