Welcome to Geog 101 (World Regional Geography), a course offered by the Department of Geography at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Virginia. This site contains basic course information, including the course calendar, information about quizzes, exams, readings, and more.

The main objective of Geog 101 is to help students understand current world events by viewing them in their geographic context. Students keep up with world news by reading the Washington Post every day. Class discussions, textbook readings, and web resources help students understand the links between current events and geography.

If you are a student in Geog 101, this site is the place to find information about the course. Whether you're looking for the class schedule, seeking further readings, or want to know the instructor's office hours, this is where you will find what you need.

If you're a visitor to the site, please feel free to take a look around. If you have any questions or comments about anything you find here, please let me know.

Dr. Donald N. Rallis
Associate Professor
Department of Geography
University of Mary Washington
Fredericksburg, Virginia 22401
United States of America

Photographs:
Top row (from left): Angkor Wat, Cambodia; Easter Island head, Vina del Mar, Chile; Tower Bridge, London; Limpopo Province, South Africa.
Second row: Hong Kong; Sukothai, Thailand; Kwa-Zulu Natal Province, South Africa; Sydney Opera House; Bosphorous Bridge, Istanbul.

All photographs on this site are by Donald N. Rallis unless otherwise indicated. This is a personal web site maintained and paid for by Donald N. Rallis. It is not hosted by the University of Mary Washington, nor does it purport to be an official web site of the University of Mary Washington.