2012-2013 Samford University Catalog

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2012-2013 Samford University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Geography Major with GIS Certificate/Minor, B.S.

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Required Courses

University Core Curriculum: 22 Credits

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General Education Requirements: 30 Credits

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Geography Major with GIS Certificate/Minor: 52 Credits

Geography Core: 16 Credits

GEOG 101 - Global Geography: Places, Landscapes, and Regions (4)
GEOG 150 - Physical Geography: Understanding Planet Earth (4)
GEOG 216 - Mapping a Changing World (4)
GEOG 299 - Essentials of Geography (4)

Geography Electives: 16 Credits

(select four 300-400 level geography courses)

Geography in Practice: 4 Credits

GEOG 301 - Independent Study (1-4) *
GEOG 311 - Directed Teaching Experience (1-4) **
GEOG 460 - Geography Internship (1-4)

Advanced GIS Course: 4 Credits

GEOG 316 - Applied GIS (4)

Geography Capstone: 4 Credits

GEOG 499 - Senior Seminar (4) *

Mathematics and Computer Science: 8 Credits

COSC 110 - Introduction to Programming (4)
MATH 210 - Elementary Statistics (4)

General Electives: 24 Credits

Total Required Credits: 128

*Projects chosen for Independent Study and Senior Seminar must be GIS-focused.

**Directed Teaching Experience must be in GEOG 216 or GEOG 316 .

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