2014-2015 Catalog

GEOG 1010 Fundamentals of Geography

4.5 - 0.0 - 4.5

Prerequisite

None

Course Description

This course provides students with an overview of the environmental and social concerns encompassed by the discipline of geography. It surveys essential concepts in both cultural, human, and physical geography, and students acquire basic skills in the use and interpretation of maps. College-level reading skills are recommended for success in this course. NOTE: Beneficial for all undergraduates, this course is particularly valuable for teachers and for those planning to teach geography or the social sciences.