Course Overview

Geography is the study of where people, places and things are located and how they relate to each other. Students of this course are expected to learn and understand different aspects of physical and human geography. This course emphasizes the understanding of the role of geography and application of geographic knowledge in urban and rural planning.

Course Objectives

Students will achieve a comprehensive idea on different concepts of physical and human geography and their application in urban and rural planning.

Intended Learning Outcomes (ILOs)

After completing the course, students are expected to be able to:

·       Demonstrate the basics of earth system;

·       Identify the relationship among different features of geography;

·       Explore how different physical, human and environmental processes that influence the planning decision;

·       Apply geographical concepts and processes to comprehend and interpret our changing world.