World Geography [Competency Based] (2nd semester)

Course Description

\nWorld Geography explores the world’s geographical divisions and the differences between Earth and the other planets in the solar system. In addition to Earth’s geographical features, the course explores how the cultural divides between countries impacts international relations. Through the study of geography, students analyze energy usage and explore ways to make the most of the planet without abusing its resources. The study of world geography through historical, cultural, physical, and economic lenses offers students a different perspective and understanding of the world. \n

Course Breakdown

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• Central and Southwest Asia
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• Eastern Europe
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• Africa
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• South Africa
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• Australia
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• Pacific Islands India
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• China
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• Japan
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• Southeast Asia
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Course Goals

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1. Analyze the human and physical geographical features of Central Asia.
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2. Explore the human and physical geographical features of Africa.
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3. Examine the human and physical geographical features of Oceania. Investigate the human and physical geographical features of India and South Asia.
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4. Analyze the human and physical geographical features of China.
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5. Evaluate the human and physical geographical features of Southeast Asia.
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