Geography prepares students for a variety of career paths, including environmental management, planning, and analysis; private and public firms and agencies that employ geographic information systems; education; local, state or federal governments and agencies; city and regional planning; community development; non-profit organizations; foreign service; international non-governmental organizations; and cultural and historic preservation.
Geography Minor
Geography Minor
The Geography minor affords students flexibility in designing a geography curriculum that combines the traditions of physical and human geography with analytical and technical skills.
Careers with a Geography Minor
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How to Add the Minor
The minor is open to all undergraduates except those majoring in Geography.
To apply, use the form on this page: Declaring & Changing Majors & Minors in Arts & Sciences.
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Courses & Curriculum
Students take 20 credit hours, with two foundation courses and the remaining credits as electives and upper-level geography courses that match your interests.
Contact Us
If you have questions or would like more information about the Geography Minor, contact Dr. Brad Jokisch.
Related Geography Programs
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Urban Planning and Sustainability Major B.S.The Urban Planning and Sustainability major provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to envision and craft urban environments that embrace the three key components of sustainability — environment, economy and equity.
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Globalization and Development Major B.A.The Geography - Globalization and Development major provides a sophisticated understanding of contemporary global issues and a geographical framework for analyzing key issues in national and international development.
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Climate, Environment & Society Major B.S.The Environmental Geography major is ideal for students interested in environmental studies or environmental science, providing concentrated study of the Earth's physical systems and human interactions with the environment.