Liberal Studies-Geography Concentration

Freshman Fall - 15 hours

• Natural Sciences General Education Elective  - 3 hours

• ENGL 101 - English Composition I (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• HIST 201 - American History to 1877 (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• ORIN 101 - Freshman Orientation (Cr. 0)
• POLS 201 - American Government (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)

• 
  Choose one of the following:

• MATH 113 - College Algebra (Lec. 2, Lab. 2, Cr. 3)
• MATH 170 - Precalculus College Algebra (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)

Freshman Spring - 15 hours

• Mathematics/Analytical Reasoning General Education Elective  - 3 hours
• Natural Sciences General Education Elective  - 3 hours

• ENGL 102 - English Composition II (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• HIST 202 - American History since 1877 (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)

• 
  Choose one of the following:

• HIST 101 - European History to 1648 (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• HIST 121 - World Civilization to 1500 (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)

Sophomore Fall - 15 hours

• GEOG Elective - 3 hours
• Natural Sciences General Education Elective  - 3 hours

• GEOG 101 - World Regional Geography I (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• GEOG 111 - Introduction to Geography (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)

• 
  Choose one of the following:

• HIST 102 - European History since 1648 (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• HIST 122 - World Civilization since 1500 (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)

Sophomore Spring - 15 hours

• Fine Arts General Education Elective  - 3 hours
• Social/Behavioral Sciences General Education Elective  - 3 hours

• GEOG 102 - World Regional Geography II (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• HIST 300 - Introduction to Research and Writing (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)

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  Choose one of the following:

• ENGL 201 - Survey of English Literature I (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• ENGL 203 - Introduction to Literature I (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)

Junior Fall - 15 hours

• Elective - 3 hours
• HIST Electives (300/400 Level) - 6 hours

• 
  Choose one of the following:

• ENGL 202 - Survey of English Literature II (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• ENGL 204 - Introduction to Literature II (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)

• 
  Choose one of the following:

• ENGL 351 - Advanced English Grammar (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• ENGL 361 - Advanced English Composition (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)

Junior Spring - 15 hours

• Elective - 3 hours
• GEOG Elective - 3 hours
• POLS Elective (300/400 Level) - 3 hours

• COMM 201 - Fundamentals of Public Speaking (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• GEOG 231 - Geographic Information Systems I: Map Analysis and Thematic Mapping (Lec. 2, Lab. 2, Cr. 3)

Senior Fall - 15 hours

• Electives (300/400 Level) - 6 hours
• GEOG Electives (300/400 Level) - 9 hours

Senior Spring - 15 hours

• Electives (300/400 Level) - 12 hours

• GEOG 499 - Senior Research Project (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)

Notes

• No more than 8 credit hours of HHP Activity  courses will be applied toward the degree.
• Students are encouraged to use electives to seek a minor.

General Notes

• All Baccalaureate degrees must include 40 hours at the 300/400 level.
• All Baccalaureate degrees require at least one course from the life sciences and one course from the physical sciences categories in Area C of the General Education Core Curriculum.
• All Baccalaureate degrees must include 12 hours of Writing Enriched courses in the General Education Core Curriculum and 6 hours in the major.
• All Associate degrees must include 6 hours of Writing Enriched courses in the General Education Core Curriculum and 3 hours in the major.