Geography

20 credits

A minor in Geography strengthens a liberal arts education. A geographic perspective provides a complement to majors such as Environmental Studies, History, and Sociology. In this 20-credit minor, students will take a course in both of the major subfields of geography: physical and cultural. Students will also select from regional, systematic, and geographic skills courses.

Minor Requirements

ISGEOG 203 Globalization Culture & Place
INGEOG 204 Earth's Changing Landscapes
GEOG 324 GIS I

Select one of the following regional courses:

• GEOG 340 Topics in Regional Geography
• GEOG 371 Geography Field Studies

Select one of the following systematic fields of geography:

• GEOG 303 The Politics of Place
• GEOG 304 Population Matters
• GEOG 307 Urban Geography
• GEOG 308 Planning for Sustainability
• GEOG 330 Natural Resource Management
• GEOG 332 Global Water Resources
• GEOG 334 Outdoor Recreation
• GEOG 335 Sustainable Tourism