Geography [GRY] (Major)
The Geography Department's bachelor’s program prepares students for graduate school, international studies, international commerce and tourism development-related activities.
Career Potential
- Census Bureau data analyst
- Military intelligence officer
- International commerce
- Tourism development planner
A. Required Courses: 19 credit hours
Total Credit Hours in Geography: 34
Proficiency in a modern foreign language through the intermediate level: 0-12 credit hours
E. General Education: 28-29 credit hours
- GRY 110 - Physical Geography (3 cr. hr.)
- GRY 120 - Cultural Geography (3 cr. hr.)
- GRY 125 - Human Geography and Global Development (3 cr. hr.)
- GRY 324 - Introduction to Cartography and Geographic Information Systems (3 cr. hr.)
- GRY 400 - Geographical Analysis (4 cr. hr.)
- GRY 440 - Seminar in Geography (3 cr. hr.)
Total Credit Hours in Geography: 34
C. Other Elective Course Work: 45-58 credit hours
(which may include a minor of 15-21 credit hours)
D. Modern Foreign Language
Proficiency in a modern foreign language through the intermediate level: 0-12 credit hours
E. General Education: 28-29 credit hours
Total Credit Hours Required for Graduation: 120


