Overview
Description
Synthesis of the geographic factors (physical and human) that give distinctive character to specific culture regions of the world. Emphasis on globalization and cultural diversity.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall and Spring
Terms
fall, spring
Core
CO6, CO11
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- define what constitutes a region in terms of the physical and cultural landscape.
- analyze each geographic region within a global context in terms of human social behavior and cultural, demographic, religious and other societal concerns.
- write a research-based paper focused on a specific region and analyze multiple connections between the region described and other locations around the globe.