GEOG 370 - Geography of South America

Description:
Examination of the physical and cultural geography, human-environment interactions, landscapes, and regional diversity of South America. Course will be offered on odd numbered years (Fall).

Credits: (4)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Identify the locations of main cultural and political features of South America.
Identify the physical features and processes that characterize South America as a region.
Analyze the interconnection of physical and human systems in the region.
Analyze contemporary political, social, economic, and environmental issues in South America.
Link the historical foundations of South American culture, society, politics, economies, and landscape change to contemporary regional characteristics.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
1/19/2017