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Program Sample Plan

Program name: Geography B.A.
Sample Plan: Geography BA Sample Plan - Human Geography Interest
Total Credits: 118.0
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Year 1 - Fall Semester: 13.0 cr
Language :5.0 cr
Freshman Composition :4.0 cr
GEOG 1301W - Our Globalizing World : 3.0 cr : SOCS, GP, WI
Note: only one 1xxx level class may be counted for major credit
CLA 1001: First Year Experience 1.0 cr
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
Language :5.0 cr
GEOG 1403 - Biogeography of the Global Garden : 4.0 cr : BIOL, ENV
LE (Arts/Humanities) :3.0 cr
CLA 1002: First Year Experience 1.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
Language :5.0 cr
GEOG 3973 - Geography of the Twin Cities : 3.0 cr : SOCS
LE (Writing Intensive - Lower Division) :4.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
Language :5.0 cr
GEOG 3388 - Going Places: Geographies of Travel and Tourism : 3.0 cr : CIV
LE (Mathematical Thinking) :3.0 cr
LE (Writing Intensive - Upper Division) :3.0 cr
Elective :2.0 cr
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
GEOG 3145 - The Islamic World : 3.0 cr : SOCS, GP
LE (Physical Sciences) :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 3373 - Changing Form of the City : 3.0 cr : HIS, GP
GEOG 3511 - Principles of Cartography : 4.0 cr
Elective :4.0 cr
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 14.0 cr
GEOG 3996 - Senior Project Directed Research : 4.0 cr
GEOG 4001 - Modes of Geographic Inquiry : 3.0 cr
Elective :4.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
GEOG 3101 - Geography of the United States and Canada : 4.0 cr : SOCS, TS
LE (Literature) :3.0 cr
Elective :4.0 cr
Elective :4.0 cr