Geography (BS): Environmental Studies Emphasis
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Program Requirements
Requirement 1 —Complete 20 hours
Core courses:
course - The Geographic Approach 2.0
course - Global Environment 3.0
course - Landscapes of Disaster 3.0
course - Geography & World Affairs 3.0
course - Intro to Human Geography 3.0
course - Mapping Your World 3.0
course - Statistics for Geographers 1 3.0
Requirement 2 —Complete 1 of 10 Courses
Regional courses:
course - Geography of Utah 3.0
course - US and Canada 3.0
course - Middle & South America 3.0
course - Europe 3.0
course - Russia & Former Soviet Union 3.0
course - Middle East 3.0
course - East Asia 3.0
course - Southeast Asia 3.0
course - The Pacific Islands 3.0
course - Africa South of the Sahara 3.0
Requirement 3 —Complete 1 of 5 Courses
Environment courses:
course - Biogeography 3.0
course - Geog of Climates 3.0
course - Geography of Landforms 3.0
course - Public Lands: Planning & Mgmt 3.0
course - Spatial Analysis of Envr Data 3.0
Requirement 4 — Complete 1 of 7 Courses
Society courses:
course - Intro to City Planning 3.0
course - Economic Geography 3.0
course - Geog Urban Environ 3.0
course - Political Geography 3.0
course - Population Geography 3.0
course - Intl Perspectives on Tourism 3.0
course - Global Adventure Travel 3.0
Requirement 5 — Complete 1 of 4 Courses
Techniques courses:
course - Intro to GIS 3.0
course - Programming for Geographers 3.0
course - Remote Sensing 1 3.0
course - Statistics for Geographers 2 3.0
Requirement 6 — Complete 9 hours
Courses taken in Requirements 3-5 do not double count.
Regional Courses:
course - Geography of Utah 3.0
course - US and Canada 3.0
course - Middle & South America 3.0
course - Europe 3.0
course - Russia & Former Soviet Union 3.0
course - Middle East 3.0
course - East Asia 3.0
course - Southeast Asia 3.0
course - The Pacific Islands 3.0
course - Africa South of the Sahara 3.0
Environment Courses:
course - Biogeography 3.0
course - Geog of Climates 3.0
course - Geography of Landforms 3.0
course - Public Lands: Planning & Mgmt 3.0
course - Spatial Analysis of Envr Data 3.0
Society courses:
course - Intro to City Planning 3.0
course - Economic Geography 3.0
course - Geog Urban Environ 3.0
course - Political Geography 3.0
course - Population Geography 3.0
course - Intl Perspectives on Tourism 3.0
course - Global Adventure Travel 3.0
Techniques courses:
course - Intro to GIS 3.0
course - Programming for Geographers 3.0
course - Remote Sensing 1 3.0
course - Statistics for Geographers 2 3.0
course - Intermediate GIS 3.0
course - Remote Sensing 1 3.0
course - Analytical Cartography 3.0
course - Statistics for Geographers 2 3.0
General course:
course - Special Problems - You may take once 0.5-3.0v
Requirement 7 —Complete 1 of 2 Courses
course - Environment and Society 3.0
course - Geog of Contemporary Issues 3.0
Requirement 8 — Complete 3 hours
course - Academic Internship 0.5-6.0v
course - Field Methods 1.0-3.0v
course - Mentored Research 1.0-3.0v
Note: A Geography course taken during a study abroad may be counted for this requirement with department approval. Double counting with other requirements is not allowed.
Requirement 9 — Obtain confirmation from your advisement center that you have completed the following:
Complete the exit assessment during the final semester, no later than one month before graduation.
