2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog

Minor in Human Geography

This program is intended to provide students with an introduction to and overview of the field of human geography. Students learn how geography relates to economies, cultures, international conflicts, urban conditions, populations, and other themes, acquiring skills including cartography and demographic analysis. The minor complements many majors, including Anthropology, History, Political Science, and Geology. 

15 credits

9 credits from

GEOG 120Economic Geographies of Globalization

3

GEOG 121Geography, Culture, and Diversity

3

GEOG 150Global Geography

3

GEOG 240Maps and Spatial Reasoning

3

GEOG 261Introduction to Sustainable Tourism

3

GEOG 270Geography of International Conflict

3

6 credits from

GEOG 320Immigration and Ethnic Geographies of the United States

3

GEOG 321Urban Geography

3

GEOG 423Population Geography

3

GEOG 434Maps, Environment, and Society

3

Total Credit Hours: 15