Geoscience and Geography Specialization
The Geoscience and Geography specialization provides preparation for careers in fields related to geomorphology or physical geography and for graduate study in such fields as the geosciences, geospatial studies, water resources, and related fields. The specialization is designed for students majoring in Environmental Studies but is available to all students.
Requirements
23-24 credits
| CHE-141 | General Chemistry I | 3 credits |
| CHE-141L | General Chemistry Laboratory I | 1 credit |
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| PHY-231 | General Physics I | 3 credits |
| PHY-231L | General Physics I Lab | 1 credit |
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| PHY-271 | Analytical Physics I | 3 credits |
| PHY-271L | Analytical Physics I Lab | 1 credit |
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| ENV-101 | Physical Geology | 3 credits |
| ENV-101L | Physical Geology Lab | 1 credit |
| ENV-150 | Physical Geography | 3 credits |
| ENV-151 | Introduction to Human Geography | 3 credits |
| ENV-310 | Geomorphology | 3 credits |
| ENV-310L | Geomorphology Laboratory | 1 credit |
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| ENV-330 | Working Landscapes | 3 credits |
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| ENV-355 | Urban Geography | 3 credits |
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| ENV-357 | Making Maps: Creative Cartography | 3 credits |
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| ENV-296 | Research Practicum | 2-3 credits |
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| ENV-496 | Advanced Research Practicum | 3 credits |
Recommended for graduate study: MAT-150 (4 credits) and a second semester of CHE or PHY sequence (4 credits).