Bloomsburg University Academic Programs

Minor in Geography

Administered by Geography and Geosciences

Effective Fall 2009

Core Block – All courses required Credits

41.101 World Physical Geography (3)

41.102 World Cultural Geography (3)

Electives – A minimum of 12 credits must be selected from the following courses:

Minimum of 6 credit hours from the 300 and 400 level;

Minimum of 3 credits from the “Techniques” category

Physical

41.303 Soils Resource Management (4)

Human

41.221 Economic Geography (3)

41.250 Elements of Planning (3)

41.492 Geography Seminar (3)

Regional

41.100 World Regional Geography (3)

41.200 Geography of the United States and Canada (3)

41.203 Geography of Australia (3)

41.204 Geography of South Asia (3)

or any Regional Geography course that may be offered

Environmental

41.105 Environmental Issues and Choices (3)

41.258 Environmental Conservation (3)

41.301 Water Resources Management (3)

41.302 Land Resources Management (3)

41.304 Environmental Valuation (3)

41.305 Environmental Risks and Hazards (3)

41.315 Geography of Recreation, Tourism, and Sport (3)

41.380 Dams, Reservoirs and Rivers (3)

41.386 U.S. Public Lands (3)

Techniques

41.242 Map Skills and Analysis (3)

41.264 Applied Cartography (4)

41.260 Principles of GIS I (3)

41.460 Principles of GIS II (3)

41.462 Techniques of Geographic Measurement (3)