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Program Sample Plan

Program name: Geography B.A.
Sample Plan: Geography B.A. Sample Plan - Human Geography Interest
Total Credits: 118.0
The sample plan below shows you one of several possible ways to complete this degree. Your academic plan may look different if you have already fulfilled some requirements, if you have multiple course options to choose from in your major, or if courses don't fit your schedule in a given term. Use Graduation Planner to make your customized plan, and work with your academic adviser to ensure that you are on track to graduate on time.
Year 1 - Fall Semester: 13.0 cr
Language :5.0 cr
Freshman Composition :4.0 cr
CLA 1001: First Year Experience 1.0 cr
GEOG 1301W - Our Globalizing World : 3.0 cr : SOCS, GP, WI
Note: only one GEOG 1xxx course may count toward the major - GEOG 1301W will not count in this plan
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
Language :5.0 cr
LE (Mathematical Thinking) :3.0 cr
LE (Writing Intensive - Lower Division) :4.0 cr
LE (Arts/Humanities) :3.0 cr
CLA 1002: First Year Experience 1.0 cr
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 16.0 cr
Language :5.0 cr
GEOG 1425 - Introduction to Weather and Climate : 4.0 cr : PHYS, ENV
LE (Historical Perspectives) :3.0 cr
Elective :4.0 cr
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
Language :5.0 cr
GEOG 3523 - Digital Mapping: Introduction to Making Online Maps for the Humanities and Sciences : 3.0 cr
LE (Biological Sciences) :4.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
GEOG 3973 - Geography of the Twin Cities : 3.0 cr : SOCS
GEOG 3xxx : 4.0 cr
Elective :4.0 cr
Elective :4.0 cr
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 14.0 cr
GEOG 3371W - Cities, Citizens, and Communities : 3.0 cr : DSJ, WI
GEOG 3xxx : 4.0 cr
LE (Literature) :3.0 cr
Elective :4.0 cr
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
GEOG 3985W - Senior Project Seminar : 4.0 cr : WI
GEOG 4001 - Modes of Geographic Inquiry : 3.0 cr
GEOG 3xxx : 4.0 cr
Elective :4.0 cr
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 14.0 cr
GEOG 3xxx : 4.0 cr
GEOG 5xxx : 3.0 cr
LE (Civic Life and Ethics) :3.0 cr
Elective :4.0 cr