World knowledge
Identify where all the countries of the world are located and, more importantly, learn about these "countries and kingdoms" that you might "be prepared in all things" (Doctrine and Covenants 88:78-79).
Interconnections
Better understand the interconnectedness of the world so we will appreciate those who contribute to making our life so abundant and easy and so we will be more willing to help those who have less.
Stewardship
Become better stewards of the earth through an increased understanding of how human behavior impacts the environment and affects the lives of others.
World development
Understand what factors have led some regions of the world to be more developed that others.
Current affairs
Gain enough familiarity with the world to be a more informed reader of the daily news.
Basic knowledge
Develop an understanding of basic geographic terms.
Travel
Learn to enjoy the journey by being a more observant, interested, adventuresome, and curious traveler.
