Geography Primary: 8 credits / Course Number[1] / GEN ED / Credits / Semester Completed / Grade
Physical / 201 / DSNL / 3
Physical Lab / 211 / DSNL / 1
Human / 202 / DSHS / 3
Career Development / 212 / 1
Geography Gateway: 12 credits / Course Number1(circle one per line) / Credits / Semester Completed / Grade
Human (H) / 330, 331, 332, 333, 335, or other ______/ 3
Physical (P) / 301, 340, or other______/ 3
Upper Level Geography Elective[2] / 3
Quantitative Course / 306* / 3
Upper Level Cartography, GIS, and Remote Sensing Electives:
15 credits / Course Number1
(circle one per line) / Credits / Semester Completed / Grade
Remote Sensing (RS) / 372 / 3
GIS and Cartography (C) / 373 / 3
Programming (PG) / 376 / 3
RS/GIS/C/PG / 416,417,472,473,475,476,477,498J,498K,498V,____ / 3
RS/GIS/C/PG / 416,417,472,473,475,476,477,498J,498K,498V,____ / 3
Supporting Courses:
15/16 credits[3] / Course Number1 / Credits / Semester Completed / Grade
Calculus / MATH 120 or MATH 130 or MATH 140 / 3/4
Advisor Approved Course / 3
Advisor Approved Course / 3
Advisor Approved Course / 3
Advisor Approved Course / 3

***Students must select a faculty advisor once they have reached 60 credits***

Benchmark 1: GEOG majors must complete the following courses within two semesters (30 credits) of entering the major:

 Academic Writing with D– or higher

 Calculus (Math 120/130/140) with C- or higher

 Additional Gen Ed course 1 with C– or higher

 Additional Gen Ed course 2 with C– or higher

 GEOG 201/211 or GEOG 202 with C– or higher

 Additional GEOG course of choice {excluding GEOG 100} with C– or higher

Upper Level Geography Systematic (Non-technical) Elective Courses – May choose from Human, Integrated, or Physical

Human / Integrated / Physical
GEOG 330 GEOG 413
GEOG 331 GEOG 431
GEOG 332 GEOG 432
GEOG 333 GEOG 498L
GEOG 335 / GEOG 310 GEOG 421
GEOG 312 GEOG 422
GEOG 415 GEOG 423 / GEOG 301 GEOG 441
GEOG 340 GEOG 442

Course Schedule and Currently Approved Supporting Area Courses for GIS/Cartography Concentration

GIS Course Schedule Offering

Fall / Winter / Spring / Summer I / Summer II
GEOG306
GEOG372
GEOG373
GEOG416
GEOG418
GEOG472
GEOG475
GEOG498K / GEOG306*
GEOG372
GEOG373
GEOG473
GEOG376 / GEOG372
GEOG373
GEOG376*
GEOG473
GEOG498V
GEOG498I
GEOG476 / GEOG306
GEOG372
GEOG373
GEOG473 / GEOG306
GEOG372
GEOG373
GEOG376
GEOG476

Special Course Information

*GEOG306: Intro to Quantitative Methods for the Geographic Environment

*GEOG 306; credit only granted for: BIOM301, BMGT230, CCJS200, ECON230, ECON321, EDMS451,
GEOG306, GEOL351, GVPT422, PSYC200, or SOCY201

*GEOG376: Intro to Computer Programming (offered only in Spring)

is mandatory for GIS Concentration

*GEOG476: Object-Oriented Computer Programming (offered every other fall)

Art Studio

Artt 255—Into to Digital Art & Design Processes (S,F)

Atmospheric and Oceanic Science

Aosc 200 -- Weather and Climate (S,F)

Aosc 201 -- Weather and Climate Laboratory (S,F)

Aosc 375 -- Introduction to the Blue Ocean (S,F)

Aosc 400 – The Atmosphere (F)

Aosc 401-- Global Environment (S)

Any AOSC 300 or Above (S,F)

Biology

Bsci 103 – The World of Biology (S)

Bsci 105 -- Principles of Biology I (S,F)

Bsci 106 -- Principles of Biology II(S,F)

Bsci 124 -- Plant biology for Non-Science Students (S)

Bsci 125 -- Laboratory in Plant Biology (S)

Bsci 361 -- Principles of Ecology (S,F)

Business and Management

Bmgt 301 – Introduction to Information Systems (S,F)

Bmgt 302 -- Business Computer Application Programming

Civil Engineering

Ence 200 -- Engineering Information Processing I (S,F)

Ence 201 -- Engineering Information Processing II (S,F)

Computer Science

Cmsc 122 -- Intro to Computer Programming via the Web (S,F)

Cmsc 131 -- Object-Oriented Programming (S,F)

Cmsc 132 -- Object-Oriented Programming (S,F)

Environmental Science and Technology

Any ENST 300 or above (S,F)

Math and Statistics

Math 111-- Introduction to Probability

Math 120 or Higher -- Elementary Calculus I (S,F)

Math 130 -- Calculus I for the Life Sciences (S,F)

Math 140 or higher -- Calculus I (S,F)

Stat 100 -- Elementary Statistics and Probability (S,F)

Stat 300 or higher

Physics

Phys 106--Light, Perception, Photography, and Visual Phenomena (S)

Phys 107--Light, Perception, Photography, and Visual Phenomena (S)

Phys 115 -- Inquiry to Physics (S,F)

Phys 121 -- Fundamentals of Physics I (S,F)

Phys 122 -- Fundamentals of Physics II (S,F)

Phys 260 -- Vibrations, Waves, Heat, Electricity and Magnetism (S,F)

Phys 261 -- Vibrations, Waves, Heat, Electricity and Magnetism (S,F)

Phys 270 -- Electrodynamics, Light, Relativity and Modern (S,F)

Phys 271-- Electrodynamics, Light, Relativity and Modern (S,F)

Phys 272 -- Introductory Physics: Fields (S,F)

Phys 275 -- Experimental Physics I: Mechanics, Heat, and Fields (S,F)

[1] All courses must be completed with a grade of C- or higher and a major GPA of 2.0 or higher

[2]No technical courses will be applied to the Upper Level Geography Electives (372, 373, 376, 416, 417, 472, 473, 475, 476, 477, 498J, 498K, 498V, etc.)

[3] A Geography advisor must approve supporting courses, see back for pre-approved courses. Credits (15/16) dependent on Calculus course taken.

*GEOG 306; credit only granted for: BIOM301, BMGT230, CCJS200, ECON230, ECON321, EDMS451, GEOG306, GEOL351, GVPT422, PSYC200, or SOCY201