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GEOG 100

The Geographic Approach

Geography College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences

Course Description

Overview of the discipline of geography and the faculty and geography major at BYU.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

Grade Rule

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

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1

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Title

Explain Your Major

Learning Outcome

Be able to explain to your parents, spouse, children, neighbor, a complete stranger why you are a geography major.

Title

Conceptualize Geography

Learning Outcome

  Develop your own personal conceptual framework for the idea and disciplinary development of geography.

Title

Know Your Faculty

Learning Outcome

Be able to identify all of the faculty members in the department by name and area of inter­est.

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Careers and Graduate school

Learning Outcome

Be able to identify possible careers related to your program emphasis and/or potential graduate schools.