Minor in Geography
The minor in Geography is designed for those students interested in the spatial organization of human and physical landscapes, the interactions between human societies and the physical environment, as well as of the meanings people bring to their place in the world.
Minor Requirements (15 cr.)
- Students wishing to earn a minor in geography should consult with a faculty member in geography.
- Students must complete 15 credit hours in geography courses, including no more than 6 hours at the 100-level.
- A GPA of at least 2.0 is required for the minor.
Geography Courses
Select five courses from the following:
- GEOG-B 190 Human Behavior and Social Institutions
VT: Introduction to Globalization (pending final approval) - GEOG-G 107 Physical Systems of the Environment
- GEOG-G 110 Introduction to Human Geography
- GEOG-G 120 Regions of the World
- GEOG-G 201 World Regional Geography
- GEOG-G 213 Introduction to Economic Geography
- GEOG-G 306 Current Issues in Globalization, Development, and Justice
VT: The Geography of Current Issues - GEOG-G 313 Place and Politics
- GEOG-G 315 Environmental Conservation
- GEOG-G 320 Population Geography
- GEOG-G 338 Geographic Information Science