GEOG 3520 Geography of Europe

This is an advanced regional geography course focusing on the physical and human geography of Europe and its environs. Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to: 1) locate European countries, regions, physical features, and cities on maps; 2) interpret map symbols and map scales; 3) identify spatial processes that produce spatial patterns of human population, culture, geopolitics, economic activity, and urbanization within Europe and its surroundings; 4) analyze and discuss the root causes of conflicts within the realm; and 5) employ geographic concepts in the analysis of human-environment relations within the European realm.

Credits Hours: 3