Bachelor of Science, Major in Geography (Human Geography)
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Science, Major in Geography (Human Geography) | ||
| Core Curriculum | ||
| Component Area I (Communication) | 6 | |
| Component Area II (Mathematics) | 3 | |
| Component Area III (Life and Physical Science) | 8 | |
| Component Area IV (Language, Philosophy, and Culture) | 3 | |
| Component Area V (Creative Arts) | 3 | |
| Component Area VI (U.S. History) | 6 | |
| Component Area VII (Political Science/Government) | 6 | |
| Component Area VIII (Social and Behavioral Sciences) | 3 | |
| Component Area IX (Component Area Option) | 4 | |
| Degree Specific Requirements | ||
| MATH 1369 | Elementary Statistics | 3 |
| PHIL 2303 | Critical Thinking (or MATH or PHIL 3372) 1 | 3 |
| 8 hours of life and physical science (beyond the Core Curriculum) | 8 | |
| Major | ||
| Environmental Geography (one of the following) | 3-4 | |
| Weather and Climate 2 | ||
| Physical Geography | ||
| Environmental Geography | ||
| Human Geography | ||
| GEOG 3350 | Cultural Geography | 3 |
| Select two of the following: | 6 | |
| People, Place and the Envrnmt 3 | ||
| World Reg Geo-Eur Asia Aust 4 | ||
| Reg Geo-Lat Am Africa So Asia 4 | ||
| Core of Concentration (select 5 of the following) | 15 | |
| Sustainable Development | ||
| Tourism Geography | ||
| Economic Geography | ||
| Urban Geography | ||
| Population Geography | ||
| Transportation Geography | ||
| Cultural Field Study | ||
| Geographic Techniques - Select one the following: | 3-4 | |
| Geo-Spatial Technology | ||
| Intro to Geographic Info Sys | ||
| Computer Cartography | ||
| Geographic Information Systems for Public Health | ||
| Applied Geographic Info Systms | ||
| Remote Sensing | ||
| Advanced Geography Electives | 3 | |
| Geography Electives | 3 | |
| Electives | 10 | |
| Minor (required) | 18 | |
| Total Hours | 120-122 | |
| 1 | PHIL 2303 satisfies the Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area VIII (Social and Behavioral Sciences). |
| 2 | GEOG 1401 satisfies four semester credit hours of the Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area III (Life and Physical Science). |
| 4 | GEOG 1321 satisfies the Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area VIII (Social and Behavioral Sciences). |
| 4 | GEOG 2355 or GEOG 2356 satisfies the Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area IV (Language, Philosophy, and Culture). |
| First Year | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours | Summer | Hours |
| Component Area II | 3 | Component Area III | 4 | ENGL 13021 | 3 |
| Component Area IX | 1 | HIST 13014 | 3 | ||
| ENGL 13011 | 3 | Life and Physical Science | 4 | ||
| GEOG 1401, 3301, or 23412 | 3-4 | MATH 1369 | 3 | ||
| HUMAN GEOG course3 | 3 | ||||
| 13-14 | 14 | 3 | |||
| Second Year | |||||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours | ||
| Component Area V | 3 | GEOG Techniques Course6 | 3-4 | ||
| HUMAN GEOG Course3 | 3 | Minor Course | 3 | ||
| HIST 13024 | 3 | PHIL 2303 (or MATH) | 3 | ||
| Life and Physical Science | 4 | POLS 23065 | 3 | ||
| POLS 23055 | 3 | ||||
| 16 | 12-13 | ||||
| Third Year | |||||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours | ||
| Component Area IV | 3 | Component Area III | 4 | ||
| Component Area VIII | 3 | Component Area IX | 3 | ||
| GEOG 3350 | 3 | Major Concentration Core Course7 | 3 | ||
| Major Concentration Core Course7 | 3 | Minor Course | 6 | ||
| Minor Course | 3 | ||||
| 15 | 16 | ||||
| Fourth Year | |||||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours | ||
| Electives | 7 | Elective | 3 | ||
| GEOG Advanced Elective | 3 | Major Concentration Core Course7 | 6 | ||
| Major Concentration Core Course7 | 3 | GEOG elective | 3 | ||
| Minor Course | 3 | Minor Course | 3 | ||
| 16 | 15 | ||||
| Total Hours: 120-122 | |||||
| 1 | Satisfies Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area I (Communications). |
| 2 | GEOG 1401 also satisfies Core Component Area III OR degree specific requirement for Life and Physical sciences |
| 3 | HUMAN GEOG Courses: GEOG 1321, GEOG 2355 GEOG 2356. GEOG 1321 also satisfies Core Curriculum Area VIII. GEOG 2355 or GEOG 2356 also satisfies Core Curriculum Area IV. |
| 4 | Satisfies Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area VI (U.S. History). |
| 5 | Satisfies Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area VII (Political Science/Government). |
| 6 | Geographic Techniques Courses: GEOG 2364 GEOG 2464, GEOG 3363, , GEOG 4361, GEOG 4365, GEOG 4468. |
| 7 | Major Concentration Core Courses: GEOG 3310, GEOG 3352, GEOG 4351, GEOG 4356 GEOG 4357, GEOG 4359, GEOG 4360 |
