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2026-2027 College Catalog

GEOG 1303 - World Regional Geography

Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
Core: Core 080

This course is an introduction to the world’s major regions seen through their defining physical, social, cultural, political, and economic features. These regions are examined in terms of their physical and human characteristics and their interactions. The course emphasizes relations among regions on issues such as trade, economic development, conflict, and the roll of regions in the globalization process.

Prerequisite(s): TSI ELAR (Reading and Writing) requirement met
Type: ACAD