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
Online Learning
Faculty: Mbobi
Term: Spring 2021
Format: Complete work online when it fits your schedule while adhering to weekly deadlines. Requires computer and high-speed internet.
Course Fee: $22.50
Open Seats: 3
Section: 500
Open Seats: 3
Section: 500
Online Learning
Faculty: Mbobi
Term: Spring 2021
Format: Complete work online when it fits your schedule while adhering to weekly deadlines. Requires computer and high-speed internet.
Course Fee: $22.50
Open Seats: 9
Section: 501
Open Seats: 9
Section: 501
Virtual Learning
Faculty: Reinemann
Term: Spring 2021
Format: Course meets virtually during scheduled day(s) and time(s), with some online content. Check the schedule to confirm days and times your class will meet virtually. Requires computer and high-speed internet.
Open Seats: 10
Meets: TH from 9:30AM to 10:45AM
Section: Y01
Open Seats: 10
Meets: TH from
9:30AM to 10:45AM
9:30AM to 10:45AM
Section: Y01