Bachelor of Science, Major in Geography (Environmental Geography)
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Science, Major in Geography (Environmental 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 PHIL 3372 or Math) | 3 |
| 8 hours of Life and Physical Sciences (2 courses beyond the Core Curriculum) | 8 | |
| MAJOR | ||
| Environmental Geography | 10 | |
| Weather and Climate 1 | ||
| Environmental Geography | ||
| Sustainability and Environment | ||
or GEOG 2341 | Physical Geography | |
| Human Geography - Select one of the following: 2 | 3 | |
| People, Place and the Envrnmt | ||
| World Reg Geo-Eur Asia Aust | ||
| Reg Geo-Lat Am Africa So Asia | ||
| Core of Concentration- Select three of the following: | 9-10 | |
| Sustainable Development | ||
| Conservatn Of Naturl Resources | ||
| Hydrology and Water Resources | ||
| Geomorphology | ||
| Geographic Techniques - Select one of the following: | 3-4 | |
| Intro to Geographic Info Sys | ||
| Field Studies | ||
| Geographic Information Systems for Public Health | ||
| Applied Geographic Info Systms | ||
| Remote Sensing | ||
| Advanced Geography Electives | 3 | |
| Advanced Human Geography Elective 3 | 6 | |
| Geography Electives | 3 | |
| Electives 4 | 9 | |
| Minor (required) | 18 | |
| Total Hours | 120-122 | |
| 1 | GEOG 1401 satisfies Component Area III (Life and Physical Sciences) OR can apply to the Degree Specific Requirement |
| 2 | GEOG 2355 or GEOG 2356 satisfies the Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area IV (Language, Philosophy, and Culture). GEOG 1300 satisfies the Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area VIII. |
| 3 | Advanced HUMAN geography includes GEOG 3352, GEOG 4351, GEOG 4356, GEOG 4357, or GEOG 4359 |
| 4 | Electives should be used to satisfy the 120 SCH and the 42 advanced hour requirements. |
| First Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours |
| Component Area II | 3 | Component Area III | 4 |
| Component Area IX | 1 | ENGL 13021 | 3 |
| ENGL 13011 | 3 | HIST 13014 | 3 |
| GEOG 14012 | 4 | MATH 1369 | 3 |
| HUMAN GEOG course3 | 3 | PHIL 2303 (or MATH) | 3 |
| 14 | 16 | ||
| Second Year | |||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours |
| Component Area V | 3 | Component Area IV | 3 |
| Component Area III | 4 | Component Area VIII | 3 |
| Major Concentration Core5 | 3 | GEOG Techniques Course7 | 3-4 |
| HIST 13024 | 3 | Minor Course | 3 |
| POLS 23056 | 3 | POLS 23066 | 3 |
| 16 | 15-16 | ||
| Third Year | |||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours |
| Component Area III | 4 | Elective8 | 3 |
| GEOG 2320 or 2341 | 3 | GEOG Advanced Elective | 3 |
| GEOG 3301 | 3 | Major Cooncentration Core5 | 6-7 |
| Minor Course | 6 | Minor Course | 3 |
| 16 | 15-16 | ||
| Fourth Year | |||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours |
| Elective | 7 | Elective8 | 6 |
| Minor Course | 3 | Advanced HUMAN GEOG Elective9 | 3 |
| Advanced HUMAN GEOG9 | 3 | Minor Course | 3 |
| Geography Elective | 3 | ||
| 13 | 15 | ||
| Total Hours: 120-122 | |||
| 1 | Satisfies Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area I (communications). |
| 2 | GEOG 1401 satisfies four semester credit hours of the Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area III OR the degree-specific requirement for Life and Physical Sciences |
| 3 | HUMAN GEOG Courses: GEOG 1300 GEOG 2355, GEOG 2356. GEOG 1321 also satisfies the Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area VIII. GEOG 2355 and GEOG 2356 satisfy the requirement for Component Area IV. |
| 4 | Satisfies Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area VI (U.S. History). |
| 5 | GEOG Environmental Concentration Core: GEOG 3310, GEOG 4430, GEOG 4331, GEOG 4432 |
| 6 | Satisfies Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area VII (Political Science/Government). |
| 7 | Geographic Techniques Courses: , GEOG 2464, GEOG 4333, GEOG 4361, GEOG 4365, GEOG 4468. |
| 8 | Electives should be used to fulfill the 120 credit-hours and 42 advanced credit-hours requirements. |
| 9 | Advanced HUMAN geography include GEOG 3352, GEOG 4351, GEOG 4356, GEOG 4357, or GEOG 4359 |
