Course Descriptions

GEOG 110 World Regional Geography (4). F and S. Core: Global-Historical Studies. This course is an analysis of the earth's principal culture regions from a geographic perspective: Europe, Russia, Middle-East, East, South and South-East Asia, Australia and New Zealand, Africa, Oceania, and North, Middle and South America. One aim of the course is to improve the students' cartographic knowledge of the world. Another is to better understand these regions from several geographic viewpoints: society-environment relationships; spatial interaction among and within regions; locational organization of physical and cultural features; and cultural landscapes.