GEOG 372 - Geography of Russia

Description:
Examination of the physical and cultural geography, human-environment interactions, landscapes, and regional diversity of Russia. 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:

Demonstrate knowledge of the principal physical, environmental, demographic, cultural, economic and geopolitical characteristics of Russia and its neighbors.
Demonstrate knowledge of place names, and major physical and cultural features of the region.
Give a coherent, concise, and effective oral presentation describing and analyzing a place, problem or trait in the region.
Analyze the impact of the historical geography of the Soviet Union on the new countries that have replaced it.
Analyze an issue concerning Russia and its neighbors through careful research and writing.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
03/21/2013

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