Pictured | Gabriel Popescu, Ph.D. | Florida State University, 2006 | Director, Masters of Public Administration; and Associate Professor of Geography

Geography

Gabriel Popescu, Ph.D. | Coordinator

Weikamp Hall 2177 | (574) 520-4147

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.

• 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.

Minor Requirements (15 cr.)

All courses are 3 credit hours, unless otherwise designated.

Select five courses from the following:

• GEOG-B 190 Human Behavior and Social Institutions
  VT: Introduction to Globalization
• 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