Faculty Syllabus

GEOG-1303 World and Regional Geography


Don Jonsson


Credit Fall 2026


Section(s)

GEOG-1303-001 (39224)
LEC TuTh 9:00am - 10:20am HLC HLCA 1100

Course Requirements

CLASSWORK - 40%

EXAM 1: The Americas - 15%

EXAM 2: Eurasia - 15%

EXAM 3: Asia - 15%

EXAM 4: Africa & Oceania - 15%

*This class meets in the Highland Campus ACCelerator TTh 9:00-10:20am

*Exam format is multiple choice

*25 questions on each exam

*-10 point penalty for taking exams late

*Optional Extra Credit is available


Readings

No textbook or ebook is required for this class

Required readings will be distributed in class

Classwork will be completed during class in the ACCelerator


Course Subjects

North America

Middle America

South America

EXAM 1: The Americas

Europe

Russia & Central Asia

EXAM 2: Eurasia

North Africa & Southwest Asia

South Asia

East Asia

Southeast Asia

EXAM 3: Asia

Subsaharan Africa

Australia & New Zealand

Pacific Realm

EXAM 4: Africa & Oceania 


Student Learning Outcomes/Learning Objectives

By the end of this course the student will: 

*be able to locate and define the major cultural regions of the world

*be able to locate and define the major physical regions of the world

*be able to briefly explain major historical events and the impact of these on World Geography

*be able to identify and describe the location and distribution of various economic systems


Office Hours

M W 4:30 PM - 7:00 PM Round Rock Campus ACCelerator

NOTE And Round Rock Campus ACCelerator TTh 1:30 - 4:00pm

Published: 04/22/2026 13:27:04