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Mar 12, 2025
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2017-2018 General Catalog ARCHIVED CATALOG: To search archives, MUST use search box to left. Current catalog: catalog.usu.edu.
Geography: Human-Environment Geography Emphasis - BS
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S.J. and Jessie E. Quinney College of Natural Resources
Department of Environment and Society
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- For more information about Geography, see the website.
- Following is a sample four-year plan. Please note that student-specific plans may differ.
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Admitted students must meet with an academic advisor for help with semester-by-semester planning, connections to co-curricular experiences, understanding of USU policies, and accessing USU resources.
- Students can also have an emphasis in Geographic Information Science
Minimum University Requirements
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| Total Credits |
120 |
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Grade Point Average (most majors require higher GPA)
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2.00 GPA |
| Credits of C- or better |
100 |
Credits of upper-division courses (#3000 or above) |
40 |
| Total USU Credits |
30 |
Upper-division USU Credits |
20 |
| USU Credits within the Major |
10 |
Credits in Minor (if required) |
12 |
| Credits in Major |
see below |
Credits in American Institutions |
3 |
| General Education Requirements |
see link |
University Studies Depth Requirements |
see link |
| NOTES: highest Math Requirement for this degree is STAT 1040: Introduction to Statistics (QL) |
Admissions Requirements for this Program
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| New freshmen |
Admitted to USU in Good Standing |
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Transfer students from other institutions or other programs at USU |
2.5 GPA |
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Geography Major Requirements (62 credits)
All courses required for the major must be taken on an A-B-C-D-F grade basis. A grade of C- or better is required for all ENVS or GEOG courses used to meet requirements for a major in Geography. The grade point average for all courses taught by The S.J. & Jessie E. Quinney College of Natural Resources must be 2.5 or higher. Geography Core (29-31 credits)
Human-Environment Geography Emphasis Core (9 credits)
Electives (24 credits)
Complete 24 credits chosen from the following list: Depth Requirements
In addition to two CI courses, and one QI course, complete at least 2 credits in approved 3000-level or above courses from each of the following two categories: Humanities and Creative Arts (DHA) and Life and Physical Sciences (DSC). |
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