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
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Title
LO1
Learning Outcome
Gain an understanding of the geographic foundation of the Southeast Asia region including demographics, social issues, settlement patterns, cultural attributes, agriculture systems, economics, and politics.
Title
LO2
Learning Outcome
Gain an understanding of the natural geographic base of Southeast Asia. This includes physiography, climates, natural resources, and natural hazards.
Title
LO3
Learning Outcome
Learn the locations of countries, major cities, and physical features (e.g. rivers, mountains ranges, seas) of Southeast Asia.
Title
LO4
Learning Outcome
Obtain a framework of geographical concepts and approaches useful in analyzing events in Southeast Asia and other parts of the world.
