Course Course Summary Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Exam ACE ID: DANT-0071 Organization's ID: SS304, ST304 Organization: Prometric Inc, DSST Credit-by-Exam Location: Prometric DSST exams are offered at colleges, universities or military bases that are not owned by Prometric. Length: 2 hours Dates Offered: 4/1/2024 - 3/31/2029 8/1/2018 - 3/31/2024 11/1/2013 - 7/31/2018 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Introduction to Geography Credit is recommended for examinees with scores of 400 or above. Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: This exam was developed to enable schools to award credit to students for knowledge equivalent to that learned by students taking the course. This examination includes Mapping the Earth, Concepts of Cultural Geography, Spatial Patterns of Culture and Regional Geography. Skills Measured: 1. Mapping the Earth - Grid Systems, Map Elements, Map Types, projections;2. Concepts of Cultural geography - Cultural systems and processes,Population, Natural resources and culture (impact of human on environment and environment impact on humans);3. Spatial Patterns of Culture - Religious systems, Folk and Popular culture, Economic systems , Migrations settlement and land use patterns , Political geography; Demographics 4. Regional Geography - Defining a region, World culture regions , Globalization Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Other offerings from Prometric Inc, DSST Credit-by-Exam A History of the Vietnam War (DANT-0062) Art of the Western World (DANT-0054) Astronomy (DANT-0057) Business Ethics and Society (DANT-0052) Business Mathematics (DANT-0012) Computing and Information Technology (DANT-0028) Criminal Justice (DANT-0015) Environmental Science (DANT-0058) Ethics in America (DANT-0018) Ethics in Technology (DANT-0077) View All Courses Page Content