Minor in Geography and Planning

College of Business and Public Management

Students must complete a minimum of six credits of advanced standing coursework in their minor.*

This minor provides a flexible geography focus that combines well with other majors. Clusters of courses may involve environmental geography, spatial technology, international courses, or courses especially suitable as preparation for social studies education, for example.

Additionally, a cluster of courses in planning allows students from other majors to acquire geography and planning skills and to expand their career possibilities to include such areas as land planning and management, conservation of resources, location of commerce and industry, and county or other local government services.

Required Courses 13
Select one of the following:
World Geography
Human Geography
Elective Courses 115
Select 5 courses in consultation with an advisor.
Total Minimum Credits Required18
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 No more than 6 credits of coursework for the minor may be at the 100-level.

*Advanced standing coursework is defined as any 300-level course or above and specific 200-level courses identified by the department.