Regional Geography of the World
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Overview
Subject area
GEOG
Catalog Number
204
Course Title
Regional Geography of the World
Department(s)
Description
The course is an introductory survey of world regions. It examines the regional concept and regional method in geography, divides the world into major regions based on the concept/method and discusses the physical, economic, political and socio-cultural factors, which enable one to identify them as world regions. Each region is then studied in terms of its physical environment and the ways in which human have adapted to the environment and utilized its resources. Geopolitical, social and economic interrelationships within and among the regions are also studied. Audiovisual materials such as maps, photographs, slides, overhead transparencies, CD-ROMs, and videotapes will be used copiously.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
019989