Geography Program of Study

Every effort is made to ensure this information is current, but please be aware that some content may have changed. There is no substitute for developing a careful course registration plan in consultation with your advisor. The class sequence listed is suggested only. The final decision rests with the student and academic advisor.

Students are encouraged to consider taking a foreign language as part of their general education program. (See appropriate section of catalog.) Students may graduate in less than four years by completing some courses during summer sessions.

2023-24 Academic Year

Freshman - 1st semester
ENG 102 English Composition Skills (General Studies CAT 1) (3)
GEO 120 World Regional Geography (3)
General Studies by advisement (3-6)
Science by advisement (General Studies CAT 7) (3-4)

Freshman - 2nd semester
CNA 100 Principles of Human Communication (General Studies CAT 2) (3)
GEO 130 Physical Geography (3)
HIS 120 World History (General Studies CAT 10) (3)
General Studies by advisement (3-6)

Sophomore - 1st semester
GEO 315 World Economic Geography (3)
Minor course (3)
Math by advisement (General Studies CAT 3) (3)
General Studies by advisement (6)

Sophomore - 2nd semester
GEO 425 Urban Geographic Information Systems OR GEO 430 Geographic Information Systems OR GEO 435 Computer Mapping (3)
Elective (3)
Minor course(s) (3-6)
General Studies by advisement (3-6)

Junior - 1st semester
GEO 410 Hazards and Disasters (3)
EAS or GEO elective(s) (3-6)
Minor course(s) (3-6)

Junior - 2nd semester
GEO 425 Urban Geographic Information Systems (3)
EAS or GEO elective(s) (3-6)
Elective (3)
Minor course(s) (3-6)

Continue coursework to fulfill remaining major, minor, and graduation requirements.