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Geography Minor, B.A.; B.A.A.; B.S.; B.S. in B.A.

Advisors: Becker, Feig, Francek, Heumann, Li, Liesch, Patton, Tian, Wang, Zheng

This minor is also offered via Global Campus/CMU Online.

Program Requirements

Required Courses I: Core Courses (12 hours)

GEO 105Physical Geography

3(2-2)

GEO 120Digital Earth: Understanding Environmental Change Using Maps

3(3-0)

GEO 121Human Geography and Globalization

3(3-0)

GEO 203QRIntroduction to Geographic Information Science

3(2-2)

Required Course II (3 hours)

Select at least one of the following:

GEO 312Geography of Contemporary Global Issues

3(3-0)

GEO 315From Farm to Table: Food Systems in a Changing World

3(3-0)

GEO 317Economic Geography

3(3-0)

GEO 330Infrastructure: Resilient and Sustainable Development

3(3-0)

GEO 340Urban Geography

3(3-0)

GEO 342Historical Geography

3(3-0)

GEO 345Political Geography

3(3-0)

Required Course III (3 hours)

Select at least one of the following:

GEO 346Geography of the Developing World

3(3-0)

GEO 350United States and Canada

3(3-0)

GEO 365A Geography of Modern Europe

3(3-0)

GEO 373Latin America

3(3-0)

GEO 385China: Environment and People

3(3-0)

GEO 395Geography of Michigan: Inquiry-based Examination of Humans and Environment

3(3-0)

Elective I (3 hours)

Select three additional hours of Geography.

Total: 21 semester hours