HIS0950: World Geography
05/01/2023 to 04/30/2024 • Modified 06/08/2023Course Description
This year-long course provides an overview of Earth’s places, cultures, and environments. The course will provide an overview of geographical study, including climate, weather, regions, and resources, and delve into a detailed analysis of Earth’s world regions. Students will gain map skills, learn about different cultures, analyze the economic and political systems of various nations, and discover the wonders of God’s creation through the study of physical geography.
Prerequisite
None
Schedule
Module 1: Introduction to Geography
- Week 1: Introduction to Geography
Module 2: Climate, Weather, and People
- Week 2: Climate, Weather & People
Module 3: Regions & Resources
- Week 3: Regions
- Week 4: Resources
- Week 5: Test: Introduction to Geography, Climate, Regions & Resources
Module 4: The United States & Canada
- Week 6: The United States & Canada
- Week 7: The United States & Canada (continued)
- Week 8: The United States & Canada Assessments
- Week 9: 9-Week Exam
Module 5: Latin America & the Caribbean
- Week 10: Latin America & the Caribbean
- Week 11: Latin America & the Caribbean Assessments
Module 6: Europe
- Week 12: Europe
- Week 13: Europe (continued)
Module 7: Russia & Central Asia
- Week 14: Russia & Central Asia
- Week 15: Russia & Central Asia (continued)
- Week 16: Test: Europe, Russia, & Central Asia
- Week 17: Aral Sea PACED Project
- Week 18: 18-Week Exam
Module 8: Africa & Southwest Asia
- Week 19: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Week 20: Sub-Saharan Africa (continued) & North Africa & Southwest Asia
- Week 21: North Africa & Southwest Asia (continued)
- Week 22: Test: Africa & Southwest Asia
Module 9: South, Southeast & East Asia
- Week 23: South & Southeast Asia
- Week 24: South & Southeast Asia (continued) & East Asia
- Week 25: East Asia (continued)
- Week 26: Test: South, Southeast & East Asia
- Week 27: 27-Week Exam
Module 10: Australia & the Pacific
- Week 28: Australia & the Pacific
- Week 29: Australia & the Pacific Assessments
- Week 30: Nations Project
Module 11: Population: Distribution, Migration & Culture
- Week 31: Population & Culture
- Week 32: Population & Culture (continued)
Module 12: Globalization & Conflict
- Week 33: Globalization
- Week 34: Global Conflict
- Week 35: Test: Population, Globalization, and Conflict
- Week 36: 36-Week Exam