Geography Minor
The Geography minor provides breadth in human and biophysical geography and GIScience. This minor complements many other programs, including Geology, Environmental Studies and Science, Public Policy, Planning and Management, Anthropology, Computer Information Science, and more.
Minor in Geography
Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-division GIScience course | 4 | |
| GIScience I | ||
| GIScience II | ||
| Remote Sensing I | ||
| Remote Sensing II | ||
| GIScience: [Topic] | ||
| Advanced Geographic Information Systems | ||
| Advanced Cartography | ||
| Spatial Analysis | ||
| Geographic Data Analysis | ||
| Qualitative Methods in Geography | ||
| Geospatial Project Design | ||
| Upper-division biophysical geography course | 4 | |
| Climatology | ||
| Geomorphology | ||
| Biogeography | ||
| Watershed Science and Policy | ||
| Global Environmental Change | ||
GEOG 421 | ||
| Hydrology and Water Resources | ||
| Fluvial Geomorphology | ||
| Long-Term Environmental Change | ||
| Fire and Natural Disturbances | ||
| Upper-division human geography course | 4 | |
| Population and Environment | ||
| Geography of Globalization | ||
| Society, Culture, and Place | ||
| Political Geography | ||
| Urban Geography | ||
| Cultural Geography | ||
| Tourism and Development | ||
| Environment and Development | ||
GEOG 467 | ||
| Contemporary Food Systems | ||
| North American Historical Landscapes | ||
| Three geography courses | 12 | |
| Total Credits | 24 | |
At least 16 credits must be taken for a letter grade and 12 credits must be upper division. Grades of C– or better or P must be earned in all geography courses applied to the minor.