GEOG 273
Southeast Asia
Geography
College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Course Description
Fundamental issues of geography relating to Southeast Asia, including the extraction and marketing of natural resources, economic development, neighborly relations, and how diffusion has influenced the unique cultural, religious, and linguistic characteristics of the region.
When Taught
Fall
Min
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Title
Geographic Foundations
Learning Outcome
Outline the geographic foundation of the Southeast Asia region including demographics, social issues, settlement patterns, cultural attributes, agriculture systems, economics, and politics.
Title
Physical Geography
Learning Outcome
Describe the natural geographic base of Southeast Asia. This includes physiography, climates, natural resources, and natural hazards.
Title
Spatial Organization
Learning Outcome
Point out the locations of countries, major cities, and physical features (e.g. rivers, mountains ranges, seas) of Southeast Asia.
Title
Current Events
Learning Outcome
Employ various geographical concepts and approaches to analyze events in Southeast Asia and other parts of the world.
