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Oct 27, 2025
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Undergraduate Catalog 2021-2022 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Geography, B.S.
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Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate an understanding of the geographic dimensions of social and/or physical patterns, relations, processes, and environments
- Demonstrate competence in acquiring, evaluating, and analyzing geographic data
- Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of a specific geographical question
- Demonstrate an ability to analyze data geographically
- Demonstrate an ability to construct and present an argument based on evidence
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Core Areas A-E: 42 Hours
- Area A must have MATH 1113 or higher
- Area D must have Option II
Area F: 18 Hours (*: If not taken in Core Areas A-E)
MATH credits from Areas A and D 1-2 Hours
1000-2000 level courses from GEOG, CS, BIOL, CHEM, GEOL, or PHYS 6-8 Hours
Major: 60 Hours
All majors complete both the Geography Core and one of three concentrations: General Geography, Environmental Sustainability, or Geographic Information Science. (Students in the GIS concentration cannot minor in GIS.) Geography Core: 16 Hours
All majors must complete the following courses, including 3 hours of GEOG 4083. General Geography Concentration: 44 Hours
Required Courses: 15 Hours
Select any 3000/4000 level GEOG courses. 3000/4000 Level Electives: 8 Hours
Select from any 3000/4000 level courses except PWLA. Additional Electives and/or Minor: 21 Hours
Environmental Sustainability: 44 Hours
Required Courses: 9-15 Hours
Required Approved Courses: 9 Hours
3000/4000 level GEOG courses approved by advisor. 3000/4000 Level Electives: 5 Hours
Select from any 3000/4000 level courses except PWLA. Additional Electives and/or Minor: 15-21 Hours
Geographic Information Science: 44 Hours
Required Courses: 8 Hours
Any Three of the Following: 12 Hours
3000/4000 Level Electives: 3 Hours
Select from any 3000/4000 level courses except PWLA. Additional Electives and/or Minor: 21 Hours
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