Northwest Missouri State University

2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog

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Geography Major, 31 hours: B.A.—Minor Required

CIP: 450701

Requirements

The Northwest Core (48-52 hours)

Geography Fundamentals:

GEOG 32201Maps and Spatial Reasoning

3
GEOG 32221Economic Globalization

3
GEOG 32410Geographic Thought and Research Methods

3
GEOG 32462Digital Cartography and Geovisualization

3
GEOG 32499Senior Seminar

1

Electives in Regional Geography (9):

(Choose three)

GEOG 32340Geography of North America

3
GEOG 32441Geography of Europe

3
GEOG 32442Geography of Asia

3
GEOG 32443Geography of the Middle East

3
GEOG 32444Geography of Africa

3
GEOG 32445Geography of Latin America

3

Electives in Systematic Geography (6):

GEOG 32211Special Topics in Geography

1 to 4
GEOG 32360Dynamic and Synoptic Meteorology

3
GEOG 32361Climatology

3
GEOG 32370Natural Disasters

3
GEOG 32415Internship in Geography

1 to 6
GEOG 32501Conservation of Natural Resources

3
GEOG 32511Special Topics

1 to 3
GEOG 32520Military Geography

3
GEOG 32521Geopolitics

3
GEOG 32522Cities and Urban Design

3

GEOG 32211 (6 hours maximum)

GEOG 32511 (6 hours maximum or 2 courses)

Elective in Geographic Information Science (3):

GEOG 32207GPS Fundamentals

3
GEOG 32362Web Mapping

3
GEOG 32364Image Interpretation and Analysis

3
GEOG 32365Geographic Information Systems

3
GEOG 32463Remote Sensing

3

Total Credit Hours: 31