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Program Sample Plan

Program name: Geography B.A.
Sub-plan: Environment and Society
Sample Plan: Environment and Society
Total Credits: 118.0
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Year 1 - Fall Semester: 16.0 cr
Freshman Composition :4.0 cr
Language :5.0 cr
LE (Biological Sciences) :4.0 cr
LE (Arts/Humanities) :3.0 cr
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
Language :5.0 cr
LE (Physical Sciences) :4.0 cr
LE (Mathematical Thinking) :3.0 cr
LE (Civic Life and Ethics) :3.0 cr
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
GEOG 3101 - Geography of the United States and Canada : 4.0 cr : SOCS, TS
Language :5.0 cr
LE (Historical Perspectives, Literature) :3.0 cr
LE (Technology and Society) :3.0 cr
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
GEOG 3401W - Geography of Environmental Systems and Global Change : 3.0 cr : ENV, WI
GEOG 3511 - Principles of Cartography : 4.0 cr
Language :5.0 cr
LE (Diversity and Soc Justice US) :3.0 cr
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 14.0 cr
GEOG 3361W - Geography and Public Policy : 3.0 cr : WI
GEOG 3376 - Political Ecology : 3.0 cr : ENV
Elective :4.0 cr
Elective :4.0 cr
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 14.0 cr
GEOG 3381W - Population in an Interacting World : 3.0 cr : SOCS, GP, WI
URBS 3751 - Understanding the Urban Environment : 3.0 cr : ENV
Elective :4.0 cr
Elective :4.0 cr
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
GEOG 3985W - Senior Project Seminar : 4.0 cr : WI
GEOG 3378 - The Third World: Development, poverty, possibility : 3.0 cr
Elective :4.0 cr
Elective :4.0 cr
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 14.0 cr
GEOG 3379 - Environment and Development in the Third World : 3.0 cr : SOCS, ENV
GEOG 4002W - Environmental Thought and Practice : 3.0 cr : WI
Elective :4.0 cr
Elective :4.0 cr