Geography Distance Courses

These Geography courses are offered for credit by Andrews University, Oakwood University, and Washington Adventist University.

Griggs University manages the registration and provides the instruction and support for students. Griggs University is owned and operated by Andrews University.

Andrews University Credit

GEOG 260/763.0
Cultural Geography (3 sem hours)
GU Equivalent: GEOG 280 Cultural Geography
The geographic viewpoint of the human occupancy of the earth in relation to the environment; including aspects of population, settlement, language, religion, and economy; a generalized survey of major world cultural areas to integrate course elements.
Format: Paper self-paced

AU Tuition and Fees | Registration | Financial Aid | Academic Policies

Oakwood University Credit

GE 202/763.0
Cultural Geography (3 sem hours)
GU Equivalent: GEOG 280 Cultural Geography 
An anthropological and environmental study of the interaction between humans and their environment, dealing with the origin and diffusion of man, race, and culture. The evolution of man’s institutions from the earliest times to the present. Problems of urban growth, population explosion, pollution, food shortages, and environmental concerns.
Format: Paper self-paced

OU Tuition and Fees | Registration | NO Financial Aid | Academic Policies

Washington University Credit

GEOG 280/763.0
Cultural Geography (3 sem hours)
GU Equivalent: GEOG 280 Cultural Geography 
A regional and cultural study of various countries, with emphasis on the interrelationships of the social and physical aspects of these areas. The principal features of climate, topography, resources, and industry are portrayed through factual and cartographic studies.
Format: Paper self-paced

WAU Tuition and Fees | Registration | NO Financial Aid | Academic Policies