GEOG 130 - Global Geography

(BSSD, GEEL, GCP)

Examination for the general student of global regions, patterns, trends, and geographic relationships which together form a basis for comprehending the mosaic of world affairs. An introduction to geographic facts and development of skills needed to appraise critical topics and issues normally covered in college-level disciplines. Assessment Level(s): ENGL 101/ENGL 011, MATH 050. Three hours each week.

3 semester hours

May not be taken concurrently with MATH 017 or MATH 020 or MATH 030 or MATH 045 without appropriate Math assessment score.

Course Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:

Identify significant physical and cultural features.
Enhance their map and atlas interpretation skills.
Distinguish similarities and differences among realms and regions.
Articulate the impact of physical, cultural, economic, and political factors.
Define specific geographic and global terms.

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