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Sinclair College
444 West Third Street, Dayton, Ohio 45402

GEO 1201 World Regional Geography: People, Places & Globalization

This course serves as an introduction to the study of regional geography at the global scale. Students will become familiar with and understand the use of maps/geo-technologies to explain geographic phenomena and patterns as they relate to world regions and their interrelationships, apply geographic concepts to the study of regions or a specific region,compare and contrast human and physical patterns and their variations over space,develop an appreciation of the complexities of regional and global environmental and socio-economic problems,understand globalization and place local issues in their global and historical context,and to understand human-environment interactions in various regions around the world.

Prerequisites: NONE

Course Outcomes
  • Apply geographic concepts to the study of regions or a specific region.
  • Compare and contrast human and physical patterns and their variations over space
  • Develop an appreciation of the complexities of regional and global environmental and socio-economic problems.
  • Understand the concept of globalization and be able to place local issues in their global and historical context
  • Understand the use of maps/geo-technologies to explain geographic phenomena and patterns as they relate to world regions and their interrelationships.
Credit Hours: 3
  • Classroom: 3 hours
  • Division: Liberal Arts, Communication and Social Sciences
  • Department: Geography
  • Repeatable Credit: No
  • Offered Online: No
Available Sections
Blended Learning
Downtown Dayton Campus
Bldg 12, Rm 363
Term: Fall 2022
Format: Course meets in person on scheduled days and times with additional online content. Check the schedule to confirm the days and times your class will meet in-person. Requires computer and high-speed internet.
Open Seats: 11
Meets: F from 11:00AM to 12:15PM
Section: Y00
Open Seats: 11
Meets: F from
11:00AM to 12:15PM
Section: Y00
Online Learning
Online Learning
Term: Fall 2022
Format: Complete work online when it fits your schedule, while adhering to weekly deadlines. No scheduled meeting times. Requires computer and high-speed internet.
Course Fee: $22.50
Open Seats: 17
Section: 500
Open Seats: 17
Section: 500
Online Learning
Online Learning
Term: Fall 2022
Format: Complete work online when it fits your schedule, while adhering to weekly deadlines. No scheduled meeting times. Requires computer and high-speed internet.
Course Fee: $22.50
Open Seats: 23
Section: 501
Open Seats: 23
Section: 501