GEOG 209 - Geography of the Middle East and North Africa

Institution:

Mt Hood Community College

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Description:

Credits 3 (3 Lecture Hrs/Wk) - F (alternate years) This course explores the Middle East and North Africa from the geographical perspective. Included are history, culture, economics, international trade links, politics, international relations, transportation systems, pollution and natural environments and hazards of this important part of our world. Specific topics: the physical geography of the region and its environmental challenges, conflict in the region, issues related to resources such as water and oil, and the potential for peace in the region. Proficiency Needed: Reading, Writing.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mhcc.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 491-6422

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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