Oct 04, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Bulletin

Geography, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Minor in


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The minor in Geography, Geographic Information Systems allows students to complete a broad-based interdisciplinary course of study of the fundamentals of geographic information systems. The minor includes a 6 s.h. core of GIS-focused geography courses, 3 s.h of selected GIS courses and 9 S.h. of relevant electives from across the curriculum.

Any courses taken in the minor in Geography, Geographic Information Systems cannot also be applied toward the minor in Geography.

Program Requirements – Total Semester Hours: 18


A. GIS Core Requirements – Semester Hours: 6


B. GEOG Electives – Semester Hours: 3


Chosen from the following:

C. Other Electives – Semester Hours: 9


Chosen from the following:

D. Depending on applicable topic up to 6 semester hours of credits can be counted toward category C:


E. Grade Requirement


A grade of C- or better is required in each course.

F. Residency Requirement


At least 6 semester hours must be in-residence.

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