Bachelor degrees in Geography: A program that focuses on the systematic study of the spatial distribution and interrelationships of people, natural resources, plant and animal life. Includes instruction in historical and political geography, cultural geography, economic and physical geography, regional science, cartographic methods, remote sensing, spatial analysis, and applications to areas such as land-use planning, development studies, and analyses of specific countries, regions, and resources.
The Department of Geography and Environment offers undergraduate concentrations in human geography, in physical geography, in environmental science, and in environmental analysis and policy.
Students who concentrate in geography receive basic training in a core group of courses followed by a choice of course sequences focusing on the specific concentration. The core courses build a foundation in traditional branches of the discipline, quantitative...
A major or minor in geography can provide a student with a way to examine the world with objectivity. Students can be trained to analyze the water-use and land-use opportunities in their communities, to understand the interrelated systems that keep the land and sea resources in balance, and to appreciate the varied ways in which people all over the world use those resources. Bridgewater State College graduates have found employment as planners, environmental...
* Develop a broad understanding of geography (achieve breadth),
* Dig deeply into a specialized area within geography (attain depth),
* Acquire skills needed to carry out independent research and lifelong learning.
Clark is a fantastic place to be an undergraduate major in geography. Here are a few reasons why:
* Clark's undergraduate program in geography is consistently ranked as...
The General Education Requirement All students must satisfy a general education requirement consisting of eleven (11) courses outside of the major department. The General Education Goal 11 (Non-Western Studies) requirement is satisfied through the completion of the Geography major.
Course Prerequisites Courses may have specified conditions for enrollment, such as prior completion of less advanced courses, permission of the instructor, or appropriate...
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