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Geography Major with Environmental Emphasis (Total: 43 hours)

Required Geography Courses: (25 hours)
970:010 Human Geography
970:026 Physical Geography (4 hour version)
970:028 Environmental Change
970:040 World Geography
970:061 Maps and Map Interpretation
970:100 Environmental Geography
970:164 GIS I
970:180 Senior Seminar


Statistics Requirement: (3 credit hours) One course selected from:
800:072 Introduction to Statistical Methods
980:080 Statistics for Social Research

Physical Environment Electives: (9 credit hours) Three courses selected from:
870:141 Geomorphology
970:126 Geography of Soils
970:127 Climatology
970:129 Rivers
970:137 Natural Hazards and Disasters
970:144 Natural Regions of North America

Human/Environment Electives: (9 credit hours) Three courses selected from:
870:141 Geomorphology
970:126 Geography of Soils
970:127 Climatology
970:129 Rivers
970:137 Natural Hazards and Disasters
970:144 Natural Regions of North America

Human/Environmental Interaction: (3 credit hours) One course selected from:
650:175 Environmental Ethics
830:165 Environmental Health and Science
920:123 Environmental Economics*
942:155 Environmental Policy Making
943:137 Environmental Policy Making in a Comparative Perspective
980:148 Environmental Sociology
*This course requires 920:053 and 920:054 as prerequisites.

Geography Technique Elective: (3 credit hours) One course selected from:
970:163 Aerial Photo Interpretation and Photogrammetry
970:173 Remote Sensing of the Environment
970:175 Global Positioning System Field Survey Methods

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