More About Geography @ HCC
Geography at Houston Community College
Geography Course Offerings
Geography offers a dynamic avenue to learn more about your world. There are three exciting, distinctive options of Geography course offerings available to students of HCC, including:
- GEOG 1301 - Physical Geography
- GEOG 1302 - Human Geography
- GEOG 1303 - World Regional Geography
Geography Program Student Learning Outcomes
- Learn to explain and analyze spatial and temporal interrelationships, processes, and patterns of human and physical phenomena on the Earth's surface.
- Demonstrate an understanding of local, regional, national, and international dimensions of geographic issues and translate this into becoming more empathetic and globally-informed citizens.
- Interpret maps and geospatial tools as a means of applying greater understanding of the dynamic interplay between environments, people, and places.
- Demonstrate critical thinking skills through written, oral, and graphic communication.
- Develop problem solving, reasoning, and observational skills through geographic inquiry in preparation for continued education at a university and/or employment.