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GEO 121 - World Regional Geography


Course Department: Social Science
Last Date of Approval: 2017

3 Credits
Total Lecture Hours: 45
Total Lab Hours: 0
Total Clinical Hours: 0
Total Work-Based Experience Hours: 0

Course Description:
This introductory course in world geography acquaints the student with spatial relationships that exist between people, their culture, their environment, and places on earth.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: None

Mode(s) of Instruction: traditional/face-to-face, virtual, and/or online

Credit for Prior Learning: There are no Credit for Prior Learning opportunities for this course.

Course Fees: None

Common Course Assessment(s): None

Student Learning Outcomes and Objectives:
  1. Apply spatial concepts of social science by using research methods, mapping, cirital thinking, problem analysis, the syntheses of data to understand changes in world society.
  2. Evaluate the impacts of technology on individual and cultural change.
  3. Demonstrate an understanding of the roles of individuals and groups, and communication, in maintaining world relationships.
  4. Review historical contexts and their influence on individual and collective behavior to form the structure of world societies.



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