GEOG 101 - World Regional Geography 3 s.h.

World Regional Geography examines the spatial distribution of human societies and culture and the natural environment in the context of world regions. It investigates the characteristics that define world regions and how they are distinguished from each other. We live in an increasingly global society that necessitates international awareness and a global conscience in order to advance a sustainable planet. Utilizing geographic concepts of place and region, this course is a lens to understanding contemporary rapid cultural, environmental, political, and economic transformations. Each world region is extremely vibrant, and encompasses a great deal of diversity among commonalities. Thus, an awareness of the diversity of ideas and practices found in world regions will emerge. A-E Only. Offered irregularly.
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