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 Department:    GEOG&

 Course #:    100

 Credits:    5

 Variable:     No

 IUs:    5

 CIP:    450701

 EPC:    n/a

 REV:    2019

 Course Description  

Relationship of cultural, territorial, and climatic factors in the world's important geographic regions.

 Prerequisite  

Prerequisite: Appropriate placement or grade of 2.0 or higher in ENGL 099.

Contact Hours (based on 11 week quarter)

Lecture: 55

Lab: 0

Other: 0

Systems: 0

Clinical: 0

Intent: Distribution Requirement(s) Status:  

Academic Social Sciences  

Equivalencies At Other Institutions

Learning Outcomes

After completing this course, the student will be able to:

1. identify major geographic regions and features of the world
2. understand the relationship between geography and culture
3. explain the variables that influence population dynamics
4. understand the variables that contribute to economic development
5. interpret data relating to both human and economic development

General Education Learning Values & Outcomes

Revised August 2008 and affects outlines for 2008 year 1 and later.

Course Contents

1. The study of geography
2. An introduction to Europe
3. Regions of Europe
4. North Africa/SW Asia
5. Sub-Saharan Africa
6. Latin America
7. East Asia