Geography Program Courses

Volunteer State Community College | Division of Social Science & Education

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GEOG 101 Physical Geography (3)
Characteristics, processes, and dimensions of earth's natural environments, including aspects of the atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere, and biosphere. Map analysis and tools of the physical geographer will be addressed. Field trips may be required.

GEOG 105 World Regional Geography (3)
A survey of the developed and developing world regions. Regional cohesion and differentiation will result from the concepts of space, interaction, physical characteristics, culture, and economics. Geographic techniques will be used throughout the course.

GEOG 108 Cultural Geography (3)
An introduction to the geography of human cultures. Course topics focus on human/environment interaction; demographics; distribution patterns and interactions of such cultural characteristics as language, religion, politics, urbanization, and economics. Field trips are required.