World Geography
In World Geography, we examine people, places, and environments from spatial and ecological perspectives. Some topics include:
- Influence of geography on events of the past and present
- Physical processes that shape the physical environment
- Characteristics of major landforms, climates, and ecosystems
- Political, economic, and social processes that shape cultural patterns
- Types and patterns of settlement
- Distribution and movement of the world population
- Relationships among people, places, and environments
- How location affects economic activities
- Processes that influence political divisions
- How culture shapes regions
- Impact of technology and human modifications on the physical environment