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Major Requirements
The requirements for the major are as follows:
All of the Following
- GEOG 211Â -Â Geographies of Nature, Economy, Society
- GEOG 231Â -Â Geography of the Physical Environment
- GEOG 245Â -Â Geographic Information Systems and GEOG 245L(completed by the end of the fall semester of the senior year)
- GEOG 250Â -Â Research Methods (completed by the end of the fall semester of the senior year)
- GEOG 401Â -Â Seminar in Geography
- Four additional GEOG elective credits, two of which must be at the 300 level. Courses taken off-campus cannot be used to substitute for any of the five required coursesIn cases where a student is completing a double major and has obtained approval from the geography department chair, one relevant course taken at °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê from outside Geography may be counted as one of the four elective courses.
GPA Requirement
To qualify with a major in geography, students must have achieved a minimum GPA of 2.00 over all courses taken in the department.
Honors and High Honors
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Geography Department
For more information about the department, including Faculty, transfer credit, awards, etc., please visit the Geography departmentÌý³¦²¹³Ù²¹±ô´Ç²µÌý±è²¹²µ±ð.