GEOG 1115 - Human Geography
3 Credits Studies basic elements, processes, and distributions associated with people’s principal ways of life, their interrelationship with the natural environment, and socio-cultural diversity including: population, race, language, religion, political, and economic systems.
Major Content Areas Population: 20% Urban Geography: 20% Economic Geography: 20% Political geography: 20% Cultural geography: 20%
Learning Outcomes Demonstrate how geography and geographic analysis relates to the social and behavioral sciences Investigate the concepts of culture, cultural interaction and change Analyze the global and regional distributions of culture Examine the historical and geographical processes as they relate to the distribution and character of human culture and cultural interaction Articulate the issues and problems facing the human community today Analyze how geographic methods are employed in understanding the human condition
Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MNTC) Goals 05 - Hist/Soc/Behav Sci 08 - Global Perspective
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