Course Overview

This course explores both human and physical geography, including topics such as population growth, natural hazards, ecosystems, climate change, and urban development. Students learn to analyze maps, interpret spatial data, and evaluate environmental challenges. Case studies from local and global contexts foster critical thinking about how people interact with their environments. Study Buddys enhances learning through satellite imagery, data analysis tools, and project-based tasks. Geography empowers students to understand global trends, sustainability issues, and spatial relationships—skills valuable in planning, environmental science, and international development careers.