DISCIPLINARY AND PROFESSIONAL GEOGRAPHIC TRENDS IN COSTA RICA: THE CASE OF THE NATIONAL UNIVERSITY

 

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Author: Araya-Ramírez, Iliana
Format: artículo original
Status:Versión publicada
Publication Date:2016
Description:The article aims at considering disciplinary and professional Geographic trends and discussing the main relationships between discipline and the professional development of Geography. Updating the curriculum of the Carrera de Ciencias Geográficas con énfasis en ordenamiento del territorio (Geographic Science Career with An Emphasis on Spatial Planning) is based on those trends and integrates them into an applied Geography to respond the needs of training professionals that provide spatial planning solutions aimed at the equity and commitment to national development. The disciplinary and professional development areas of the career correspond to Thinking, Epistemology and Geography Teaching, Land Use Planning and Management, Territory and Environment, and Geographic Information Science.
Country:Portal de Revistas UNA
Institution:Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UNA
Language:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.www.una.ac.cr:article/8089
Online Access:https://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/geografica/article/view/8089
Keyword:Disciplinary and professional trends in Geography
epistemology of Geography
territory and environment
geographic information science
Geography teaching
Tendencias disciplinares y profesionales en Geografía
epistemología de la geografía
territorio y ambiente
ciencias de la información geográfica
enseñanza de la geografía