Economic Geography Course
Master economic geography tools to compare metros, analyse transport, labour, and land costs, and turn raw data into clear location recommendations—ideal for geography and geology professionals guiding high-stakes site selection decisions. This course equips you with practical skills using real data from Census, BLS, BTS, and logistics reports to evaluate metro locations like Dallas–Fort Worth, Chicago, and Atlanta for investment and operations.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Economic Geography Course provides practical tools to assess metro locations for investment and operations. Gain core knowledge in location theory, transport costs, agglomeration, and risk assessment. Utilise real data from Census, BLS, BTS, and logistics reports to develop indicators, compare cities such as Dallas–Fort Worth, Chicago, and Atlanta, apply weighted criteria, score potential sites, and produce data-driven recommendations for decision-makers.
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Develop skills
- Rapid data sourcing: pull key Census, BLS and freight stats in under 2 hours.
- Location scoring: build weighted criteria tables to rank competing metros.
- Market access analysis: quantify population reach and freight connectivity fast.
- Metro casework: compare DFW, Chicago and Atlanta using real indicators.
- Executive-ready reporting: write clear, risk-aware location recommendations.
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