GEOG 100

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The Geographic Approach

Geography College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences

Course Description

This course gives an overview of the discipline of geography and introduces students to the faculty and the geography major at BYU. In addition, the course helps students understand and prepare for future career and academic opportunities in their chosen field.

When Taught

Fall; Winter.

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2

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Explain Your Major

Learning Outcome

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

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Conceptualize Geography

Learning Outcome

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

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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 and target possible careers related to your program emphasis and/or potential graduate schools.