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General Education

The following is fulfilled by this course:

  • Social Sciences

GP 105
World Geography Current Issues

This course gives an introduction to basic, geographical concepts and an overview of the, geography of the world.It organizes the world, into twelve realms (North America, Eastern, Europe, NorthernAfrica, etc)and examines, elements of physical, cultural, historical,, economic, and political geography within each, realm.It examines international relationships, within realms and between realms, and how these, relationships affect, and are affected by,, aspects of cultural, economic, and political, geography. Themain objectives areto learn to, recognize connections between elements of, geography in a place, connections between places,, and how geographical factors shape the world we, see today. A parallel objective is to gain a, basic awareness of world geography.


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