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COURSE INTRODUCTION
Course Syllabus
Unit 1: Introduction to Geography
1.1: What Is Geography?
1.2: Maps
1.3: Geospatial Technology
1.4: Geography's Subdisciplines
1.5: The Physical Environment and Human Activity
1.6: The Human Setting and Globalization
1.7: The World's Regions
Unit 1 Assessment
Unit 2: Europe
2.1: Maps of Europe
2.2: Europe's Physical Geography and Boundaries
2.3: Europe's Shifting Political Landscape
2.4: European Exploration Sets the Stage for Colonialism
2.5: The European Union
2.6: Europe's Geography and Economic Development
2.7: Historical Migration Patterns in Europe
2.8: Does a European Identity Exist?
2.9: Demographic Changes in Europe
Unit 2 Assessment
Unit 3: Russia
3.1: Maps of Russia
3.2: Russia's Physical Geography
3.3: Russia's Settlement Patterns and Environmental Challenges
3.4: Russian History and Expansion
3.5: Russian Multiculturalism and Tensions
3.6: The Economy and Government During the Soviet Era
3.7: The Russian Federation
Unit 3 Assessment
Unit 4: North America
4.1: Maps of North America
4.2: North America's Physical Geography
4.3: North American History and Settlement
4.4: Industrial Development in North America
4.5: The North American Urban Landscape
4.6: Patterns of Economic Inequality in North America
4.7: North America's Global Connections
Unit 4 Assessment
Unit 5: Middle and South America
5.1: Maps of Middle and South America
5.2: The Physical Geography of Middle America and South America
5.3: The Panama Canal
5.4: Amazon River Basin
5.5: The Atacama Desert
5.6: Earthquake and Volcano Hazards
5.7: Hurricane Hazards
5.8: The Colonization of Middle America
5.9: The Colonization of South America
5.10: Urban Development in Middle and South America
5.11: Income Inequality in Middle and South America
5.12: Patterns of Globalization in Middle and South America
Unit 5 Assessment
Unit 6: Sub-Saharan Africa
6.1: Maps of Sub-Saharan Africa
6.2: Sub-Saharan Africa's Physical Landscape
6.3: Pre-Colonial Sub-Saharan Africa
6.4: The Colonization of Sub-Saharan Africa
6.5: The Modern Landscape of Sub-Saharan Africa
6.6: Economics and Globalization in Sub-Saharan Africa
Unit 6 Assessment
Unit 7: North Africa and Southwest Asia
7.1: Maps of North Africa and Southwest Asia
7.2: Geographic Features and Cultural Adaptations of North Africa and Southwest Asia
7.3: Urbanization in North Africa and Southwest Asia
7.4: The Arabian Peninsula's Oil Resources
7.5: Sub-Region of Central Asia
7.6: The Religious Hearths of North Africa and Southwest Asia
7.7: Conquest in North Africa and Southwest Asia
7.8: The Impact of Conquest on the Caucasus Sub-Region
7.9: Decolonization and Western Sahara
7.10: The Modern Political Landscape of North Africa and Southwest Asia
7.11: Religious Conflict in North Africa and Southwest Asia
Unit 7 Assessment
Unit 8: South Asia
8.1: Maps of South Asia
8.2: South Asia's Physical Geography
8.3: Human Settlement and Culture in South Asia
8.4: South Asia's Modern Landscape and Future Challenges
Unit 8 Assessment
Unit 9: East and Southeast Asia
9.1: Maps of East and Southeast Asia
9.2: The Physical Geography of East and Southeast Asia
9.3: Tsunami Hazards
9.4: Volcano Hazards
9.5: Human Settlement and Civilization in East and Southeast Asia
9.6: Confucianism and Taoism
9.7: China and the Silk Routes
9.8: Medieval Empires of the Southeast Asian Peninsula
9.9: Colonialism in East and Southeast Asia
9.10: Political Conflict and Change in East and Southeast Asia
9.11: The Modern Landscape and Patterns of Economic Development in East and Southeast Asia
Unit 9 Assessment
Unit 10: Oceania
10.1: Maps of Oceania
10.2: The Physical Geography of Australia and New Zealand
10.3: The Physical Geography of Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia
10.4: The Physical Geography of Antarctica
10.5: The World's Oceans and Polar Frontiers
10.6: Human Settlement and Economic Activity in Oceania
10.7: Oceania's Environmental Challenges
Unit 10 Assessment
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