|
Oct 13, 2024
|
|
|
|
2023-2024 SCC Catalog Archived
|
GEO 102 - World Geography Lecture Hours: 3 Credits: 3
Description: This course includes a geographic analysis of the regions of the world, i.e., North and South America, Europe, Australia, Asia and Africa. Diversity of each region is emphasized by examining its physical environment, natural resources, social, cultural, economic and political systems.
Prerequisite(s): Take ENG 032 and RDG 100 with a minimum grade of C. Course Topics:
- Globalization and Diversity
- The changing global environment
- North America
- Latin America
- The Caribbean
- Sub Saharan Africa
- Southwest Asia and North Africa
- Europe
- East Asia
- South Asia
Textbooks: Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn website Required Materials: None Grading System: An overall grade of C or higher is required for transferability.
A = 90 - 100
B = 80 - 89
C = 70 - 79
D = 60 - 69
F = 0 - 59 Student Learning Outcomes:
- Identify the major branches and subfields of geography and the role of human-environment interaction on a global scale.
- Describe several components of the human and physical geography in the eight world regions.
- Define key terms, themes, and concepts in world regional geography.
- Describe the physical and human processes that shape and define world geography.
- Explain the tools and methods used by geographers to study world geography.
For SCC Online Courses: If the course you are taking is online, please review the SCC Online Course Policies that include:
- Identity Verification
- Required materials for all online courses
- Mandatory Attendance Requirement
- Orientation and Support
- Proctored Exams
Standard SCC Course Policies: Please review the Standard Course Policies on the following topics:
- Academic Integrity
- Add/Drop period
- Attendance
- Classroom Conduct
- Equal Access
- IT Access
- Online Behavior
- Online Confidentiality
- Services For Students with Disabilities
- Student Concerns
- Student Help Services
- Withdrawals
Official Course Syllabus 2023-2024
|
|