What is Geography?

What is a Map?

What is space and how do we study it?

What is Physical Geography?

How Does the Earth Move?

What Does the Atmosphere Do?

How Does Air Temperature Shape a Place?

Where Does Wind Come From?

How Do Oceans Circulate?

What is a Cloud?

How Can Rain Create Conflict? Precipitation and Water Use

What Are the Different Types of Cyclones?

How do we Classify Climates?

What is Climate Change?

What Are Ecosystems?

Population & Food

What is Soil (and Why is it Important)?

What Are Rocks and How Do They Form?

The Plate Tectonics Revolution

How Does the Earth Create Different Landforms?

What Are Volcanoes?

What is Weathering?

How Rivers Shape the Landscape

Why Does Jakarta Flood So Easily?

Groundwater & the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

What Are Glaciers?

Natural Hazards

What is Human Geography?

Race, Ethnicity, and the Cultural Landscape

How Does Language Move?

How Did Religion Spread Along the Silk Road?

Where and Why Do People Move?

How Populations Grow and Change

How Does Disease Move?

Tyranny of the Map

What Holds a Country Together or Tears it Apart?

What are the Patterns of Border Conflicts?

Capitalism, Communism, & Political Economies

Colonialism

What is a “Developed” Country?

GMOs and their Role in Agriculture

Why is There Uneven Access to Food?

How Do We Produce Food?

Mineral Extraction

Why are People Moving to Cities?

How Are Cities Organized?

What is Urban Planning?

How did Detroit Become the Motor City?

Sustainable Urban Design

Geographies of the Future

Season 1

Documentary

Crash Course Geography

YouTube

The first half of this course on Geography will focus on physical geography or the processes and phenomena of the physical world both above and below the Earth's surface. Then we'll turn our focus to human geography and explore the ways people occupy the Earth's surface.