GEOSCIENCES (GEOG)

(Leading to the Bachelor of Science Degree with a concentration in Geography)

Freshman Year sem. hrs. Sophomore Year sem. hrs.

                GEOL 10201

1 GEOL 2500 3
   GEOL 1040   4 Required Course from Geography Concentration 3
  GEOL 1045 4 PHYS 2010, 2020 or BIOL 1020, 3130 8
  ENGL 1010 3 MATH 3070 3
  ENGL 1020 3 Humanities and/or Fine Arts 6
  CHEM 1110 4 ENGL 2130, 2230 or 2330 3
  CHEM 1120 4 GEOG 4510 3
HIST 2010 3 Total  29
HIST 2020 3
MATH2 3-5
Total  32-34
     
Junior Year sem. hrs. Senior Year sem. hrs.
Social/Behavioral Science Electives 6 GEOL 4930, 4931 6
SPCH 2410 3 Directed Electives from Geography Concentration 9-11 
Required courses from Geography concentration 15 Free Electives 9-14 
Directed Elective from Geography Concentration 3-4
MATH or Free Elective3 3    
Total  30-31 Total 24-31

1 This course not included in the 120-hour curriculum

2 MATH 1130, 1730, or 1910

3 If MATH 1130 was taken then take MATH 1720; otherwise take a free elective.


Geography (GEOG) Concentration--Required Courses (18 hours)

GEOG 1010

Weather and Climate

3

GEOG 1120

Human Geography

3

GEOG 1130

Geography of Natural Hazards

3

GEOG 3200

Water Resources

3

GEOG 4210

Cartography

3

GEOG 4650

Environmental Applications of GIS

3

 

Geography Concentration Directed Electives, any four of the following courses (12-14 hours)

World Regional Geography (RODP)

3

World Geography

Earth Evolution and Life History

3

3

Geography of the U.S.

3

Geomorphology

4

Remote Sensing

3

Theory of GIS II

3

Hydrogeology

4

Advanced GIS

3


TTU Department of Earth Sciences | P.O. Box 5062| Cookeville, TN 38505 | Phone: (931)372-3121 | Fax: (931)372-3363