Geography (BA) (Urban and Regional Planning)
The following course sequence sheet is for illustrative purposes only and should not be construed as formal academic advisement. Course selections and sequence may vary depending on course availability and counsel from your academic adviser. You should consult an academic adviser before developing an actual academic plan.
More information: download a curriculum worksheet to assist in your planning; see degree requirements.
| Cr. | First Semester | Cr. | Second Semester |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 41.101 World Physical Geography (Required) | 3 | 41.105 Env. Iss. Choices (Suggested GenEd Values) |
| 3 | 20.101 Composition I | 3 | General Education Group A (Humanities) |
| or General Education Group A (Humanities) | or 20.101 Composition I | ||
| 3 | 44.120 U S. Government (Required Group B) | 3 | 25.103 Public Speaking (Required) |
| 3 | General Education Group C (Nat. Sci. & Math) | 3 | 40.121 Principles of Economics 1 (Group B) |
| 3 | Free Elective | 3 | Free Elective |
| 1 | 09.100 Optional University Seminar | 1 | General Education Fitness/Recreation Skills |
| 16 | Total Semester Credits | 16 | Total Semester Credits |
| Cr. | Third Semester | Cr. | Fourth Semester |
| 3 | 41.221 Economic Geography (Required) | 3 | 41.240 Writing Environmental Careers |
| 3 | 41.242 Map Skills (Skills Elective) | 4 | 41.264 Applied Cartography (Skills Elective) |
| 3 | 45.211 Principles of Sociology (Group B) | 3 | 51.100 Environmental Geology (Major Elective) |
| 3 | General Education Group A (Humanities) | 3 | General Education Group A (Humanities) |
| 3 | Free Elective | 2 | Free Elective |
| 1 | General Education Fitness/Recreation Skills | ||
| 16 | Total Semester Credits | 15 | Total Semester Credits |
| Cr. | Fifth Semester | Cr. | Sixth Semester |
| 3 | 41.250 Elements of Planning (Required) | 3 | 41.304 Environmental Valuation (Major Elective) |
| 3 | 41.260 Geographic Information Systems I (Req.) | 3 | 41.302 Land Resources Mgmt (Major Elective) |
| 3 | 51.107 Natural Disasters (Suggested Group C) | 3 | 41.350 Advance Planning (Required) |
| 3 | 53.141 Intro to Statistics (Required) | 3 | General Education Group C (Nat. Sci. & Math) |
| 3 | General Education Group A (Humanities) | 3 | Free Elective |
| 15 | Total Semester Credits | 15 | Total Semester Credits |
| Cr. | Seventh Semester (Summer) | ||
| 12 | 41.497 Internship Urban/Env. Planning (Required) | ||
| 3 | 41.498 Applied Planning Seminar (Required) | ||
| 15 | Total Semester Credits | ||
| Cr. | Eighth Semester | ||
| 3 | Free Elective (41.460 Geo Info Sys. II suggested) | ||
| 3 | 44.452 State and Local Government (Required) | ||
| 3 | General Education Group C (Nat. Sci. & Math) | ||
| 3 | Free Elective | ||
| 12 | Total Semester Credits | 0 | Total Semester Credits |
| TOTAL CREDITS: | 120 |
IMPORTANT NOTES:
The sequence of General Education courses is an example only; they may be taken in any order.
Major Electives shown as an example only; consult advisor for current schedule of department electives.
The department suggests 05.291 Hiking, Backpacking & Orienteering as Fitness/Recreation Course.
This program includes several General Education choices recommended by department; consult advisor.
Two Courses selected for the Major, General Education OR Free Elective must
also quality as Diversity courses. See list of Diversity Courses and consult advisor.
41.102 World Cultural Geography may be taken as a Free Elective & counts as a Diversity Course.