Requirements for the Geography Minor
The minor requires a total of 18 - 19 credits as follows:
Part I: Foundation Courses: Any three GPS courses
- GPS 0101 - World Regional Geography
- GPS 0102 - Physical Geography
- GPS 0106 - Envir., Substain. & Society
- GPS 0210 - Cultural Geography
Part II: Methods Courses: Any one GPS Course
- GPS 0243 - Introduction to Remote Sensing
- GPS 0244 - Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
- GPS 0246 - Quantitative Methods for Social and Physical Science
- GPS 0340 - Data Collection and Analysis
- GPS 0360 - Field Methods
Part III: Environmental Geography: Any one GPS course
- GPS 0107 - Climate Change
- GPS 0230 - Meteorology
- GPS 0236 - Environmental Analysis II
- GPS 0245 - Sustainable Energy
- GPS 0250 - Political Ecology
- GPS 0331 - Severe and Unusual Weather
Part IV: Urban and Social Justice: Any one GPS course
- GPS 0203 - Geography of Hunger and Poverty in the United States
- GPS 0204 - Housing in America
- GPS 0216 - The (Un)Just City
- GPS 0217 - Contemporary Global Issues
- GPS 0218 - Recreation Geography
- GPS 0252 - Cities of the Global South
- GPS 0314 - Transportation Geography
Additional Graduation Requirements
All students must meet the