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Geography Major (35 credits minimum)

Effective Fall 2020

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Core Courses (11 credits minimum)

 202/204 Human Geography (3)

121 Physical Geography: Weather & Climate (4)

241 Introduction to GIS (3)

490/491 Geography Senior Seminar (3)/Geography Senior Capstone (1)

Geography Electives (24 credits, at least 12 upper level)

Human Geography
213 Population Geography (3)

311 Economic Geography (3)

316 Ethnic Landscapes of America (3)

321 Political Geography (3)

324 Urban Geography (3)

333 Gender, Place, and Culture (3)

421 Global Human Rights (3)

451 Special Topics in Human Geography (3)

Physical Geography
211 Geographies of Climate Change (3)

303 Pyrogeography (3)

304 Soils (3)

332 Introduction to River Systems (3)

335 Climatology (3)

363 Biogeography (3)

427 Ice Age Earth (3)

452 Earth Transformed (3)

461 Special Topics in Physical Geography (3)

Regional Geography
313 Wisconsin (3)

317 United States and Canada (3)

319 Latin America (3)

331 Europe (3)

353 Sub-Saharan Africa (3)

354 Middle East & North Africa (3)

Human-Environment Interaction
314 Environmental Conservation (3)

364 Water Resource Management (3)

377 Population and Environment (3)

414 Natural Resource Management (3)

419 Natural Hazards (3)

Geographic Techniques
240 Mapping Our World (3)

340 Mapping & Visualization (3)

341 Spatial Analysis in GIS (3)

382 Remote Sensing of the Environment (3)

402 Field Methods in Geography (3)

440 Thematic Cartography (3)

441 Advanced GIS (3)

Other
395 Colloquium in Geography (1)

444 Internship in Geography (1-6)

446 Independent Study (1-3)

Core Courses (7 credits)

202 Human Geography (3)

121 Physical Geography: Weather & Climate (4)

 

Geography Electives (15 credits)

Human Geography
202 Human Geography (3)

213 Population Geography (3)

311 Economic Geography (3)

316 Ethnic Landscapes of America (3)

321 Political Geography (3)

324 Urban Geography (3)

333 Gender, Place, and Culture (3)

421 Global Human Rights (3)

451 Special Topics in Human Geography (3)

Physical Geography
211 Geographies of Climate Change (3)

221 Physical Geography II: Landforms & Soils (4)

303 Pyrogeography (3)

304 Soils (3)

332 Introduction to River Systems (3)

335 Climatology (3)

363 Biogeography (3)

427 Ice Age Earth (3)

452 Earth Transformed (3)

461 Special Topics in Physical Geography (3)

Regional Geography
313 Wisconsin (3)

317 United States and Canada (3)

319 Latin America (3)

331 Europe (3)

353 Sub-Saharan Africa (3)

354 Middle East & North Africa (3)

Human-Environment Interaction
314 Environmental Conservation (3)

364 Water Resource Management (3)

377 Population and Environment (3)

414 Natural Resource Management (3)

419 Natural Hazards (3)

Geographic Techniques
240 Mapping Our World (3)

241 Introduction to GIS

340 Mapping & Visualization (3)

341 Spatial Analysis in GIS (3)

382 Remote Sensing of the Environment (3)

402 Field Methods in Geography (3)

440 Thematic Cartography (3)

441 Advanced GIS (3)

Other
395 Colloquium in Geography (1)

444 Internship in Geography (1-6)

446 Independent Study (1-3)

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