2023-2024 College Catalog 
    
    May 06, 2024  
2023-2024 College Catalog [***ATTENTION: THIS IS AN ARCHIVED CATALOG***]

GEO 133 - World/Regional Geography


Credits: 3
Lab/Lecture: Three Lecture.

Physical (climate, vegetation, landform) and cultural (ethnic, religious, political, economic) attributes of the world’s major regions and the interplay between them. Includes a study of world place-name geography.
Course Outcomes:
Students will be able to:
  1. critically analyze and evaluate the various theories and interpretations within geograph;
  2. identify the major regional divisions of the earth;
  3. locate and name the basic regional and political divisions of the world;      
  4. identify physical features of the earth on a regional basis;
  5. describe the world’s cultural areas and their elements at a national and regional level;
  6. discuss the integration and interactions of cultural and physical geographies into a comprehensive look at regional differences and similarities;
  7. compare and contrast cultural and physical landscapes on the earth.


General Education: Social/Behavioral Sciences.
Special Requirement(s): Contemporary Global/International Awareness or Historical Awareness.