Program Summary
Geography as a course explores the physical and human aspects of the Earth, examining the interactions between people, environments, and places. It covers topics such as landforms, climate, ecosystems, natural resources, population distribution, urbanization, and economic activities. The course integrates both scientific and social perspectives, utilizing tools like maps, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), and fieldwork to analyze spatial patterns and processes. Geography fosters an understanding of global issues such as climate change, natural disasters, sustainability, and geopolitics, equipping students with analytical and problem-solving skills applicable to various careers in research, planning, environmental management, and policy-making.