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GEOG 250

United States and Canada

Geography College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences

Course Description

Analysis of the natural environment, historical development, cultural patterns, economic systems, and political structures of geographic regions.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Note

Also offered by BYU Independent Study; enroll anytime throughout year; one year to complete; additional tuition required; register at is.byu.edu.

Title

Learning Outcome #1

Learning Outcome

Become familiar with the physical, cultural, and economic geography of the United States and Canada.

Title

Learning Outcome #2

Learning Outcome

Recognize and understand the unique aspects of the North American landscape.

Title

Learning Outcome #3

Learning Outcome

Appreciate the cultural complexities of the United States and Canada.

Title

Learning Outcome #4

Learning Outcome

Be informed about current events happening within the regions under study.