A minor or second major in geography will enhance your employment potential by equipping you with skills in remote sensing, geographic information systems (GIS), and cartography. These computer courses provide students with expertise in a nationally recognized "Top 20" growth industry, and paid internship opportunities are common.
A minor in geography consists of a minimum of 16 credit hours, including at least one 100-level course, one 200-level course, and two 300-level or higher courses. (Note: A minor in geography alone does not satisfy the major field requirements for the B.S. degree in computer science.)
A major in geography consists of a minimum of 30 credit hours, including at least two 100-level courses, two 200-level courses, and four 300-level or higher courses.
Recommended Courses:
GEO 101: World Human Geography
GEO 104: Geomorphology
GEO 210: Current Themes in Geography
GEO 215: Introduction to Geographic Information Systems