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GEOG 1300. People, Place and the Envrnmt. 3 Hours. [TCCN: GEOG 1302]

Students are introduced to the discipline of geography, or the study of the world from a spatial perspective. This includes an examination of both the cultural and physical environments and the social, economic, political, and environmental factors that influence human activities and societies across the globe. Students will also be introduced to geospatial technologies (e.g., GPS and Google Satellite Imagery) currently utilized to investigate geographical issues. The course may involve field trips that incorporate course material.

Bachelor of Science, Major Geography (Environment, Culture, and Development)

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1 MATH 1342 satisfies the Core Curriculum requirement of Component Area II (Mathematics).  2 GEOG 1401 , GEOL 1403 , OR  GEOL 1405  satisfies the Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area III (Life and Physical Science). 3 GEOG 2355 ,  GEOG 2356 , WOLC 2311 , OR  WOLC 2312  satisfies Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area IV (Language, Philosophy, and Culture).  4 GEOG 1300  satisfies Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area VIII (Social and Behavioral Sciences).  5 Additional GEOG electives may be necessary depending on student course selection with Core Curriculum overlap.  6 12 semester credit hours from minor courses should be used to meet 42 advanced hours requirement.  7 All minors can be paired with this degree program.