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Degree Requirements for B.S. in Geographic Science and Community Planning

Geospatial Sciences Emphasis

(Updated May 2011)

Liberal Studies (35 units total)

Foundations (7)

1a.ENG 105or4 or

1b.ENG 101/1026

2.MAT 1143

Lab Science (4)

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Science/Applied Science (3-6units)

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Social and Political Worlds (3-6units)

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Aesthetic and Human Inquiry (3-6 units)

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Cultural Understanding (3-6 units)

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MUST MAX OUT 3 OF 4 (3-6) BLOCKS
Diversity Requirement

Ethnic ____

Global ____

Liberal Studies Elective (3 units) (You take one additional elective course from any liberal studies requirements.)

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Students must have a 2.5 or better overall grade point average to earn this degree and a C or better in all classes applied to the major. Also, at least 30 units of courses taken for the degree must be upper division, and 30 units must be taken at NAU.

ADDITIONAL ELECTIVE UNITS FROM ANY ACADEMIC AREA FOR 120 TOTAL UNITS

Major Requirements (44 units)

UnitsSemester Grade

ENG 205: The Academic Writer’s Wkshp. 2______

STA 270: Applied Statistics 3______

GSP 130: Mapping the World 3______

GSP 150: Physical Geography4______

GSP 201: Community Planning Change3______

GSP 206: Public Participation Comm.3______

GSP 240: World Geography West 3______

or GSP 241: World Geography East

GSP 303: Comm. Design and Preservation3______

GSP 331: GIS Foundation I: Map Design4______

GSP 371: Urban Realm: Context and Lsp.3______

GSP 375W: Community & Global Analysis3______

6 experiential learning units from the following selected with advisor consent:

GSP 389: Cooperative Education 1-12 ______

GSP 408: Internship 1-12 ______

GSP 485: Undergraduate Research 1-6 ______

GSP 497: Independent Study 1-6 ______

Capstone Requirement:

GSP 480C: Senior Professional Project 4 ______

Emphasis Requirements (18 units)

GSP 259: Landforms and Regions3______

GSP 320: Introduction to Remote Sensing4______

GSP 361: Fund. of Weather and Climate3______

GSP 433: GIS Found. II: Map. and App.4______

4 Additional units in Geospatial Sciences selected with advisor consent.

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Suggested courses for the Global Learning Initiative and Liberal Studies

Liberal Studies

GLG 112 Geologic Disasters (and Lab) (4) (G) / LAB
GLG 304 Geology of Arizona (4) / LAB
GLG 107 Oceanography (3) (G) / SAS
PHI 203 Scientific Reasoning (3) (D) / AHI
PHI 331 Environmental Ethics (3) (S) / AHI
PHS 101 Physical Science in Everyday Life (4) / LAB
HUM 373 Nature and Values (3) (S) / CU
CS 122 Programming for Engineering and Science (3) / Science
CD 212 Web Programming (3) / Science
POS 159 Nature and Politics (3) (S) / SPW
POS 359 Environmental Policy (3) (S) / SPW
SOC 333 Environment and Society (3) (S) / SPW
ENV 101 Extreme Weather (3) (S) / Science
GLG 265 Earthquakes (4) (S) / LAB
FOR 340 Environmental Hydrology (4) (S) / LAB
EGR 190 Energy, Ecology and You (3) (S)
CENE 180 Computer Aided Drafting
CENE 270 Surveying

Global Learning Initiative:

G- GLOBAL AWARENESS AND ENGAGEMENT

S- SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENTS AND COMMUNITIES

D- OUR DIVERSE WORLD