Geography Minor

Minor - Geography

Degree Specific Credits: 19

Required Cumulative GPA: 2.0

Introduction to Geography		7
Regional Core		3
Geographic Methods		3
Upper-Division Systematic Geography		6
Total Hours		19

Code	Title	Hours
Complete all of the following courses:
GPHY 111N	Intro to Physical Geography: Climate, Landforms, and Vegetation	3
GPHY 112N	Intro to Physical Geography Lab: Climate, Landforms, and Vegetation	1
GPHY 121S	Human Geography	3
Total Hours		7

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Code	Title	Hours
Complete one of the following courses:		3
GPHY 141S	Geography of World Regions
GPHY 144	Glacier National Park in Winter
GPHY 241	Montana
GPHY 245	The Middle East
GPHY 342	North America
GPHY 344	Crown of the Continent
GPHY 347	Regional Geography (Multiple Regions)
GPHY 348	Field Studies in Geography
GPHY 444	High Asia
Total Hours		3

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Code	Title	Hours
Complete one of the following courses:		3
GPHY 284	Intro to GIS and Cartography
GPHY 385	Field Techniques
Total Hours		3

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Rule: Complete at least 1 course from 2 of the following 3 subcategories. 6 total credits required.

Physical Geography

Code	Title	Hours
Complete one of the following courses:		3
ERTH 303N	Weather and Climate
GPHY 311N	Biogeography
GPHY 314	Global Mountain Environments
GPHY 317	Geomorphology
GPHY 438	Mountain Field Study
GPHY 525	Advanced Physical Geography
Total Hours		3

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Geography and Society

Code	Title	Hours
Complete one of the following courses:		3
GPHY 323S	Economic Geography of Rural Areas
GPHY 421	Sustainable Cities
GPHY 434	Food and Famine
Total Hours		3

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Human Environment Interaction

Code	Title	Hours
Complete one of the following courses:		3
GPHY 335	Water Policy
GPHY 338	Mountains and Society
GPHY 432	Human Role Environmental Change
GPHY 433	Community Resilience
Total Hours		3

Minimum Required Grade: C-