Degree Requirements

Catalog:  Fall Semester 2009

Social Studies - Primary Emphasis in Geography (25 Credits)
 Department: Social Studies

 Requirements (10 Credits)

 All students in this emphasis must complete GEOS 110 and GEOS 480. Additionally, students must complete six credits from the following courses: GEOS 235, GEOS 310, and GEOS 410.

GEOS 110 Introductory Physical Geography (3)
GEOS 235 Geography of Minnesota and North Dakota (3)
GEOS 310 United States and Canada (3)
GEOS 410 Eastern Europe and Russia (3)
GEOS 480 Senior Seminar (1)

Restricted Electives (15 Credits)

 Students must complete fifteen credits from the listed courses. Students may not fulfill the "Restricted Electives" section with any of the courses applied toward the "Requirements" section of this emphasis.

ANTH 307 Ecological Anthropology (3)
GEOS 235 Geography of Minnesota and North Dakota (3)
GEOS 305 Oceanography (3)
GEOS 310 United States and Canada (3)
GEOS 320 Economic Geography (3)
GEOS 325 Reading Landscape: Ways of Seeing (3)
GEOS 330 Elementary Meteorology (3)
GEOS 335 Environmental Geography and Conservation (3)
GEOS 405 Geographic Information Systems (3)
GEOS 410 Eastern Europe and Russia (3)

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